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źrenica

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See also: zrenica and źrenicą

Old Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zěnica.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

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    źrenica f

    1. (anatomy, attested in Lesser Poland) pupil
      • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎scan transliteration, transcription, numbers 16, 9, Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament]:
        Strzeszy me iaco zrzenicze oka (ut pupillam oculi)
        [Strzeży mie jako źrzenice oka (ut pupillam oculi)]

    Descendants

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    • Polish: źrenica

    References

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    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pl

    Etymology

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      Inherited from Old Polish źrenica.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ʑrɛˈɲi.t͡sa/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -it͡sa
      • Syllabification: źre‧ni‧ca

      Noun

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      źrenica f

      1. (anatomy) pupil

      Declension

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      Further reading

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      • źrenica”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • źrenica”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)