świekier

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Old Polish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svekrъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɕfjɛkjɛr/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɕfjɛkjɛr/

Noun[edit]

świekier m animacy unattested

  1. father-in-law
    • Middle of the 15th century, Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa[1], page 669:
      Byl Annasch szvyeker Cayffaschow (socer Caiphae Jo 18, 13)
      [Był Annasz świekier Kaifaszow (socer Caiphae Jo 18, 13)]

Descendants[edit]

  • Polish: świekier

References[edit]

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish świekier.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfjɛ.kjɛr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛkjɛr
  • Syllabification: świe‧kier

Noun[edit]

świekier m pers (female equivalent świekra)

  1. (archaic) father-in-law (the father of one's husband or wife)
    Synonym: teść

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • świekier in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • świekier in Polish dictionaries at PWN