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dziad

//ˈd͡ʑat/ | /ˈd͡ʑat//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    archaicgrandfather
    • z dziada pradziada

      for generations

  2. 2.
    derogatoryold man
  3. 3.
    derogatorybeggar
  4. 4.
    derogatoryhell, devil
  5. 5.
    pagan ritual involving the summoning of apparitions
  6. 6.
    bur, burr (of burdock)
  7. 7.
    blackberry shrub or fruit

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dědъ.

Forms

  • dziadekdiminutive
  • dziádalternative
Nominative
Singular
dziad
Plural
dziadowie, dziady
Genitive
Singular
dziada, dziadu
Plural
dziadów
Dative
Singular
dziadowi
Plural
dziadom
Accusative
Singular
dziada, dziad
Plural
dziadów, dziady
Instrumental
Singular
dziadem
Plural
dziadami
Locative
Singular
dziadzie
Plural
dziadach
Vocative
Singular
dziadzie, dziadu
Plural
dziadowie, dziady

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