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osiem

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Polish

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Polish numbers (edit)
80
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    Cardinal: osiem
    Ordinal: ósmy
    Adverbial: ośmiokrotnie, ośmiokroć
    Multiplier: ośmiokrotny
    Adverbial qualitative: ośmiorako
    Multiplier qualitative: ośmioraki
    Collective: ośmioro
    Fractional: półćwierć, półćwiartka
    Numeral noun: ósemka
    Relational adjective: ósemkowy

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Polish ośm.

    Pronunciation

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    • Rhymes: -ɔɕɛm
    • Syllabification: o‧siem

    Numeral

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    osiem

    1. eight

    Declension

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    Trivia

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    According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), osiem is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 47 times in scientific texts, 103 times in news, 51 times in essays, 9 times in fiction, and 11 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 221 times, making it the 250th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

    References

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    1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990), “osiem”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 342

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