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bielmo

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Old Polish

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělьmo. First attested in the 15th century. By surface analysis, biały +‎ -mo.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

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    bielmo n

    1. (attested in Greater Poland, Lesser Poland, Southern Borderlands, pathology) cataract, leucoma
      • 1930 [c. 1455], “Lev”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka)transliteration, transcription, 21, 20:
        Byelmo mayøczi na oczv
        [Bielmo mający na oczu]
      • 1450, Piotr z Uścia, Rozariusz kapitulny, Ujście: Archiwum i Biblioteki Krakowskiej Kapituły Katedralnej, sygn. Ms 224, page 109v:
        Glauconia [] uel glaucula [] est ma[cu]la in oculo uel nebula et caligo uel obscuritas oculorum... et glaucoma [] proprie byelm
        [Glauconia [] uel glaucula [] est ma[cu]la in oculo uel nebula et caligo uel obscuritas oculorum... et glaucoma [] proprie bielm]
      • 1885-2024 [1434], Jan Baudouina de Courtenay, Jan Karłowicz, Antoni Adam Kryńskiego, Malinowski Lucjan, editors, Prace Filologiczne[1], volume V, page 32:
        Belmo
        [Bielmo]
      • 1450, rkps Archiwum i Biblioteki Krakowskiej Kapituły Katedralnej o sygn. KP 224., Uście Solne, Lviv:
        Glaucoma... malum in oculo vel nebula et caligo vel obscuritas oculorum vlg. byelmo
        [Glaucoma... malum in oculo vel nebula et caligo vel obscuritas oculorum vlg. bielmo]
      • 1894 [1474], Konstanty Górski, editor, Historia jazdy polskiej[2], page 273:
        Equus wrony habens in oculo byelmo dextro
        [Equus wrony habens in oculo bielmo dextro]
      • 1874-1891 [XV p. post.], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności[3], [4], [5], volume LIII, Krakow, page 63:
        Contra belmo equi
        [Contra bielmo equi]

    Descendants

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    • Polish: bielmo

    References

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    Polish

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Old Polish bielmo. By surface analysis, biały +‎ -mo.

      Pronunciation

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      • Rhymes: -ɛlmɔ
      • Syllabification: biel‧mo

      Noun

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      bielmo n (related adjective bielmowy)

      1. (pathology) cataract, leucoma
        Synonym: (archaic) blachmal
        bielmo na okucataract in one's eye
        leczenie bielmatreating a cataract
        mieć bielmoto have a cataract
        pokryty bielmemcovered with a cataract
      2. (botany) edema, endosperm
      3. (Middle Polish) synonym of białko (white of an eye; sclera)

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