pasierb

Old Polish

Alternative forms

• pasierzb, pasirb, pasirzb

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pasьrbъ. First attested in 1391.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pasierb m animacy unattested

1. (attested in Sieradz-Łęczyca) stepson
   • 1897 [1391], Teki Adolfa Pawińskiego‎^[1], volume IV, number 4029, Łęczyca Land:

     Johannes Creskovius, pasirzb

     [Johannes Creskovius, pasirzb]

Descendants

• Polish: pasierb, pasierzb (Łowicz, Płaskocin, Strugienice, Kocierzew, Różyce)

References

• Bożena Sieradzka-Baziur, et al., editors (2011–2015), “pasierb, pasierzb, pasirb, pasirzb”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Alternative forms

• pasierzb (Łowicz, Płaskocin, Strugienice, Kocierzew, Różyce)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Slavic *pasьrbъ

Old Polish pasierb

Polish pasierb

Inherited from Old Polish pasierb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ɕɛrp/

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• Rhymes: -aɕɛrp
• Syllabification: pa‧sierb
• Homophone: Pasierb

Noun

pasierb m pers (female equivalent pasierbica)

1. stepson

   Antonyms: macocha, ojczym

Declension

Declension of pasierb

	singular	plural
nominative	pasierb	pasierbowie
genitive	pasierba	pasierbów
dative	pasierbowi	pasierbom
accusative	pasierba	pasierbów
instrumental	pasierbem	pasierbami
locative	pasierbie	pasierbach
vocative	pasierbie	pasierbowie

Coordinate terms

Polish family terms

rodzina (“family”)		Male	Female	Neutral
parent		ojciec (“father”) nursery: tata	matka (“mother”) nursery: mama	rodzic (“parent”)
grandparent		dziadek (“grandfather”)	babcia (“grandmother”)	prarodzic (“grandparent”)
sibling		brat (“brother”)	siostra (“sister”)	rodzeństwo (“siblings”)
cousin		kuzyn (“male cousin”)	kuzynka (“female cousin”)	–
child		syn (“son”)	córka (“daughter”)	dziecko (“child”)
grandchild		wnuk (“grandson”)	wnuczka (“granddaughter”)	wnuczę (“grandchild”)
parent's sibling	paternal	stryj (“paternal uncle”)	ciotka (“aunt”)	–
	maternal	wuj (“maternal uncle”)		–
sibling's child	fraternal	bratanek (“fraternal nephew”)	bratanica (“fraternal niece”)	–
	sororal	siostrzeniec (“sororal nephew”)	siostrzenica (“sororal niece”)	–
spouse		mąż (“husband”)	żona (“wife”)	–
spouse's parent	marital	świekier (“marital father-in-law”)	świekra (“marital mother-in-law”)	–
	uxorial	teść (“uxorial father-in-law”)	teściowa (“uxorial mother-in-law”)	–
child's spouse		zięć (“son-in-law”)	synowa (“daughter-in-law”)	–
sibling's spouse		szwagier (“brother-in-law”)	bratowa (“sibilar ister-in-law”)	–
spouse's sibling			szwagierka (“sister-in-law”)	–
stepparent		ojczym (“stepfather”)	macocha (“stepmother”)	–
stepchild		pasierb (“stepson”)	pasierbica (“stepdaughter”)	–

Descendants

• → Belarusian: пасерб (pasjerb)
• → Ukrainian: пасерб (paserb)

Further reading

• “pasierb”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “pasierb”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[3] (in Polish)