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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin mūsarāneus (“shrew, fieldmouse”).
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Noun
[edit]ranny (plural rannies)
- (obsolete outside dialects, East Anglia) A shrew (the animal).
- 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, section XVIII:
- instead of a caligation or dimness, we conclude a cecity or blindness. Which hath been frequently inferred concerning other Animals, so some affirm the Water-Rat is blind, so Sammonicus and Nicander do call the Mus-Araneus, the shrew or Ranny, blind […]
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[edit]Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ranny (comparative bardziej ranny, superlative najbardziej ranny, no derived adverb)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ranny (hard)
singular | plural | |||||
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masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
nominative | ranny | ranna | ranne | ranni | ranne | |
genitive | rannego | rannej | rannego | rannych | ||
dative | rannemu | rannej | rannemu | rannym | ||
accusative | rannego | ranny | ranną | ranne | rannych | ranne |
instrumental | rannym | ranną | rannym | rannymi | ||
locative | rannym | rannej | rannym | rannych |
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ranny (not comparable, derived adverb rannie)
- (relational) morning
- Synonym: poranny
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