jestestwo
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old East Slavic естьство (estĭstvo), from Old Church Slavonic естьство, ѥстьство (estĭstvo, jestĭstvo), itself a calque of Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía), from the feminine present participle of εἰμί (eimí, “I am”). By surface analysis, jest + -stwo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
jestestwo n
- (philosophy) self (one individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition)
Declension[edit]
Declension of jestestwo
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | jestestwo |
| genitive | jestestwa |
| dative | jestestwu |
| accusative | jestestwo |
| instrumental | jestestwem |
| locative | jestestwie |
| vocative | jestestwo |
Further reading[edit]
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛstfɔ
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