cieć

See also: ciec and cięć

Polish

Etymology

Perhaps inherited from Old Polish cieść, from Proto-Slavic *tьstь. Doublet of teść (“father-in-law”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛt͡ɕ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: cieć

Noun

cieć m pers

  1. (colloquial, usually derogatory) warden, caretaker; person hired to watch over an area or a building
    Synonyms: dozorca, strażnik, ochroniarz

Declension
Declension of cieć
singular plural
nominative cieć ciecie
genitive ciecia cieciów
dative cieciowi cieciom
accusative ciecia cieciów
instrumental cieciem cieciami
locative cieciu cieciach
vocative cieciu ciecie

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

Serbo-Croatian

Preposition

cieć (Cyrillic spelling циећ)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cijeć
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