święty

== Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish święty, from Proto-Slavic *svętъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɕfjɛn.tɘ/ Rhymes: -ɛntɘ Syllabification: świę‧ty Homophone: Święty === Adjective === święty (comparative świętszy, superlative najświętszy, derived adverb święcie) holy, sacred Jerozolima jest uważana za święte miasto. ― Jerusalem is considered to be a holy city. ==== Declension ==== === Noun === święty m pers (female equivalent święta) (Christianity) saint (deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “święty I”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “święty II”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “święty”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[4] (in Polish)