Rzeczpospolita

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Polish rzeczpospolita. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʒɛt͡ʃˌpɒspəˈlaɪtə/, /ʒɛt͡ʃˌpɒsˈpɒlɪtə/ === Proper noun === Rzeczpospolita The Polish endonym referring to the Polish State, Rzeczpospolita Polska, the official Polish name for the Republic of Poland. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795) ==== Translations ==== == Polish == === Etymology === From rzeczpospolita. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (prescriptive) /ʐɛt͡ʂ.pɔsˈpɔ.li.ta/, (colloquial) /ʐɛt͡ʂ.pɔs.pɔˈli.ta/ Rhymes: -ɔlita, -ita Syllabification: Rzecz‧pos‧po‧li‧ta Homophone: rzeczpospolita === Proper noun === Rzeczpospolita f (formal) Rzeczpospolita (Polish endonym referring to the Polish State, Rzeczpospolita Polska, the official Polish name for the Republic of Poland) Synonyms: Polska, Rzeczpospolita Polska (historical) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (federative real union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, existing from 1569 to 1795) Synonym: Rzeczpospolita Obojga Narodów ==== Declension ==== Two-word declension: One-word declension: ==== Descendants ==== → English: Rzeczpospolita → Latvian: Žečpospolita → Lithuanian: Žečpospolita → Old Ruthenian: Рѣчъ Посполита (Rěč Pospolita)Belarusian: Рэ́ч Паспалі́тая (Réč Paspalítaja)Ukrainian: Рі́ч Посполи́та (Ríč Pospolýta) → Russian: Ре́чь Посполи́тая (Réčʹ Pospolítaja) === Further reading === “Rzeczpospolita”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “Rzeczpospolita”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) Rzeczpospolita in the Korpus Języka Polskiego PWN [PWN Corpus of the Polish Language]