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ktoś

//ˈktɔɕ/ | /ˈktɔɕ//
Polishpronnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    indeterminate personal pronoun; someone, somebody
  2. 2.
    indefinite personal pronoun; someone, somebody; anyone, anybody
  3. 3.
    pronoun referring to a person considered more important; someone, somebody
  4. 4.
    pronoun indicating a person as a separate idea; someone, somebody
  5. 5.
    colloquialironicused when someone wants to refer to a person indirectly, as the speaker considers that person better; someone, somebody; person

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • mieć kogoś
Antonyms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ktoś. By surface analysis, kto + -ś. Compare Kashubian chtos and Slovincian chtesz.

Forms

  • ftosialternative
Nominative
Singular
ktoś
Plural
Genitive
Singular
kogoś
Plural
Dative
Singular
komuś
Plural
Accusative
Singular
kogoś
Plural
Instrumental
Singular
kimś
Plural
Locative
Singular
kimś
Plural
Vocative
Singular
ktoś
Plural

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