Zbigniew

Polish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Jьzbygněvъ, from *jьzbyti (“chase away”) + *gněvъ (“anger, wrath”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzbiɡ.ɲɛf/
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  • Rhymes: -iɡɲɛf
  • Syllabification: Zbig‧niew

Proper noun

Zbigniew m

  1. a male given name of Slavic origin.

Declension
Declension of Zbigniew
singular plural
nominative Zbigniew Zbigniewowie
genitive Zbigniewa Zbigniewów
dative Zbigniewowi Zbigniewom
accusative Zbigniewa Zbigniewów
instrumental Zbigniewem Zbigniewami
locative Zbigniewie Zbigniewach
vocative Zbigniewie Zbigniewowie

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Zbigniew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Zbigniew in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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