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ciało

//ˈt͡ɕa.wɔ/ | /ˈt͡ɕa.ɫɔ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    body (physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism)
  2. 2.
    body (fleshly or corporeal nature of a human or animal)
  3. 3.
    body (visible external part of a human or animal)
  4. 4.
    body (corpse of a person or animal)
  5. 5.
    body (object with specific physical or chemical properties)
  6. 6.
    body, corps (group of people having a common purpose)
  7. 7.
    field (algebraic structure)
  8. 8.
    matter; material subject
  9. 9.
    body; Further details are uncertain.
    • Corpus. Der leib Czyáło

    • wpáthrz śię pilnie w thy ſłowá/ Ciáło/ Duſzá/ Duch/ iáko śię rozmáicie w piśmie rozumieią.

      gaze carefully at these words/ Body / Soul/ Spirit/ how they variously understand each other in text.

  10. 10.
    obsoletecorporealness
  11. 11.
    obsoletesapwood

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Related words (7)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ciało. Sense 5 is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma) and Latin corpus. Sense 6 is a semantic loan from Latin corpus. Sense 7 is a semantic loan from French corps.

Forms

  • ciałkodiminutive
  • cielskoaugmentative
  • cielesnyadjective
  • cielealternative
Nominative
Singular
ciało
Plural
ciała
Genitive
Singular
ciała
Plural
ciał
Dative
Singular
ciału
Plural
ciałom
Accusative
Singular
ciało
Plural
ciała
Instrumental
Singular
ciałem
Plural
ciałami
Locative
Singular
ciele
Plural
ciałach
Vocative
Singular
ciało
Plural
ciała

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