dŏwny

See also: downy and dôwny

Silesian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Slavic *davě
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas
Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ
Proto-Slavic *dãvьnъ
Old Polish dawny
Silesian dŏwny

    Inherited from Old Polish dawny.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈdɔv.nɪ/, (Western Silesian) /ˈdɔwv.nɪ/, (Głogówek) /ˈdɛwv.nɪ/
    • Audio (non-Western):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔvnɪ, -ɔwvnɪ, -ɛwvnɪ
    • Syllabification: dŏw‧ny

    Adjective

    dŏwny (comparative dŏwniejszy, superlative nojdŏwniejszy, derived adverb dŏwno)

    1. distant, ancient, old (existing in the far past in relation to now)
    2. old, previous, former; ex (having been someone or something in the past but not anymore)

    Declension

    Declension of dŏwny
    singular plural
    masculine neuter feminine virile nonvirile
    animate inanimate
    nominative dŏwny dŏwne dŏwnŏ dŏwni dŏwne
    genitive dŏwnego dŏwnyj dŏwnych
    dative dŏwnymu dŏwnyj dŏwnym
    accusative dŏwnego dŏwny dŏwne dŏwnõ dŏwnych dŏwne
    instrumental dŏwnym dŏwnōm dŏwnymi
    locative dŏwnym dŏwnyj dŏwnych
    vocative dŏwny dŏwne dŏwnŏ dŏwni dŏwne

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