krōl

See also: krol, Krol, król, kröl, and Król

Silesian

Alternative forms

• krůl (Steuers Silesian alphabet)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish król.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrol/
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: krōl

Noun

krōl m pers (female equivalent krōlowŏ, related adjective krōlewski)

1. king (male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy)
2. king (person that is the best within a given group)

Declension

Declension of krōl

	singular	plural
nominative	krōl	krōlowie/krōle
genitive	krōla	krōli
dative	krōlowi	krōlōm
accusative	krōla	krōlōw
instrumental	krōlym	krōlami/krōlōma
locative	krōlu	krōlach
vocative	krōlu	krōle

Noun

krōl m animal

1. (chess) king (principal chess piece, that players seek to threaten with unavoidable capture to result in a victory by checkmate)
2. (card games) king (playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit)
3. Augmentative of krōlik

Declension

Declension of krōl

	singular	plural
nominative	krōl	krōle
genitive	krōla	krōli
dative	krōlowi	krōlōm
accusative	krōla	krōle
instrumental	krōlym	krōlami/krōlōma
locative	krōlu	krōlach
vocative	krōlu	krōle

Derived terms

nouns

• krōlestwo
• krōlewnŏ
• krōlewstwo
• krōlik

 

verbs

• krōlować impf

 

Related terms

nouns

• krōliczek

 

Further reading

• krōl in silling.org
• Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “krůl”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 341