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kwinta

//ˈkfin.ta//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    fifth (interval between one note and another, five notes higher in the scale)
  2. 2.
    E-string (the thinnest string in the violin)
  3. 3.
    quinte (fifth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at knee height)
  4. 4.
    bet on the first five horses

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • spuszczać nos na kwintę

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin quīntā, from Latin quīntus.

Nominative
Singular
kwinta
Plural
kwinty
Genitive
Singular
kwinty
Plural
kwint
Dative
Singular
kwincie
Plural
kwintom
Accusative
Singular
kwintę
Plural
kwinty
Instrumental
Singular
kwintą
Plural
kwintami
Locative
Singular
kwincie
Plural
kwintach
Vocative
Singular
kwinto
Plural
kwinty

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