rzecz

== Kashubian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rě̑čь. By surface analysis, deverbal from rzec === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈr̝ɛt͡ʃ/ Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʃ Syllabification: rzecz === Noun === rzecz f thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept) affair, issue (something which needs to be taken care of or resolved, or area of interest) Synonym: sprawa subject matter ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Stefan Ramułt (1893), “řeč”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 189 Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “rzecz”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[2], volume 2, page 898 “rzecz”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022 == Old Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rě̑čь with a semantic shift of speech > thing/subject of discussion > any thing. By surface analysis, deverbal from rzec First attested in the 14th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /r̝ɛt͡ʃʲ/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /r̝ɛt͡ʃʲ/ === Noun === rzecz f (attested in Lesser Poland) speech; language; verbal recommendation, command or vow (attested in Greater Poland) thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept) (attested in Lesser Poland) thing; abstraction (anything abstract, nontangible, or immaterial, i.e. an experience or concept) affair, issue (something which needs to be taken care of or resolved, or area of interest) Synonyms: potrzebizna, sprawa (law, attested in Greater Poland) case (legal proceeding) (attested in Lesser Poland) action (act of doing) (attested in Greater Poland, Masovia) fact; event (that which happened or will happen) (attested in Lesser Poland) deed, action; misdeed (that which is done, particularly bad) (attested in Sieradz-Łęczyca) reason, cause corruption of rzesza ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Polish: rzecz Silesian: rzecz === References === Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “rzecz”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “rzecz”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish) Bożena Sieradzka-Baziur, et al., editors (2011–2015), “rzecz”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN == Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish rzecz. By surface analysis, deverbal from rzec === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂ Syllabification: rzecz === Noun === rzecz f thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept) Synonym: przedmiot substitutes a previously mentioned noun; thing matter (approximate amount or extent) Synonyms: kwestia, sprawa artistic work, especially a book Hypernym: dzieło subject matter of such a work story, plot (series of events of a narrative) matter (content of a thought or statement) Nie w tym rzecz. ― That's not what I mean. deed, action (that which is done) issue, affair, matter, business, thing (something which needs to be taken care of or resolved, or area of interest) Synonym: sprawa (philosophy) subject, thing (that which may be perceived) (in the plural) things (possessions) (obsolete) food; meal (that which is edible) (obsolete) speech, conversation Synonym: mowa ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Trivia ==== According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), rzecz is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 46 times in scientific texts, 26 times in news, 94 times in essays, 53 times in fiction, and 102 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 321 times, making it the 157th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words. === Verb === rzecz second-person singular imperative of rzec === References === === Further reading === “rzecz”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[10] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “rzecz”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[11] (in Polish) Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “rzecz”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] “RZECZ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 2 June 2023 Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “rzecz”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “rzecz”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1912), “rzecz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw, page 807 == Silesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish rzecz. By surface analysis, deverbal from rzec === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʐɛt͡ʂ/ Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂ Syllabification: rzecz === Noun === rzecz f thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept) affair, issue (something which needs to be taken care of or resolved, or area of interest) Synonym: sprawa subject matter ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === rzecz in dykcjonorz.eu rzecz in silling.org