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przodek

//ˈpʂɔ.dɛk/ | /ˈpʂɔ.dɛk/ | /ˈpʂɔ.dɛk/ | /ˈpʂɔ.dɛk/ | /ˈpʂɔ.dɛk//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

przodek is the diminutive form of przód — “front, fore.

See the full entry for przód

Definitions

  1. 1.
    ancestor, forebear
  2. 2.
    first harvester (person who reaps first)
  3. 3.
    face, area where mining work is advancing
  4. 4.
    small sheet for a windmill
  5. 5.
    type of dance
  6. 6.
    front part of a harvested area
  7. 7.
    one of two horses in the front of four total

Synonyms & related words

Related words (2)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ. By surface analysis, przed + -ek.

Forms

  • przodkinifeminine
Nominative
Singular
przodek
Plural
przodkowie, przodki
Genitive
Singular
przodka
Plural
przodków
Dative
Singular
przodkowi
Plural
przodkom
Accusative
Singular
przodka, przodek
Plural
przodków, przodki
Instrumental
Singular
przodkiem
Plural
przodkami
Locative
Singular
przodku
Plural
przodkach
Vocative
Singular
przodku
Plural
przodkowie, przodki

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