okrutny

== Polish == === Alternative forms === (used in insults) ukrotny (Podegrodzie) === Etymology === From Proto-Slavic *o(b)krǫtiti +‎ -ny, with an unexplained /u/ (the expected form would be *okrętny). Possibly influenced by Old Czech ukrutný. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -utnɘ Syllabification: o‧krut‧ny Homophone: Okrutny === Adjective === okrutny (comparative okrutniejszy or bardziej okrutny, superlative najokrutniejszy or najbardziej okrutny, derived adverb okrutnie) cruel Synonyms: (archaic) bestialny, bestialski (archaic) great, powerful (Kuyavia) large (very big) Synonyms: see Thesaurus:duży ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === okrutny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN okrutny in Polish dictionaries at PWN Oskar Kolberg (1867), “okrutny”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 274