szlachta
//ˈʂlax.ta//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.nobility, gentry (noble or privileged social class)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- szlachecki
- szlachetny
- szlachcic
- szlachectwo
- szlachcać
- uszlachcać
- uszlachcić
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ślachta, ślechta, from Middle High German slahte, from Old High German slahta, from Proto-Germanic *slahtō. Compare German Geschlecht, Italian schiatta.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | szlachta | — |
| Genitive | szlachty | — |
| Dative | szlachcie | — |
| Accusative | szlachtę | — |
| Instrumental | szlachtą | — |
| Locative | szlachcie | — |
| Vocative | szlachto | — |
Nominative
Singular
szlachta
Plural
—
Genitive
Singular
szlachty
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
szlachcie
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
szlachtę
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
szlachtą
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
szlachcie
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
szlachto
Plural
—