See also: Appendix:Variations of "az"

Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *aže. First attested in the first half of the 14th century.

Conjunction

  1. connects clauses; that
  2. until
  3. as soon as, at the moment when; immediately after

Particle

  1. according to
  2. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
    • c. 1301-1350, Kazania świętokrzyskie:
      Deuicha Maria az pelusek dobrih... ne ymala, a togo dla gy ue zle hustky ogar<nęła>
      Dziewica Maryja pieluszek dobrych... nie imiała, a togodla ji we złe chustki ogar<nęła>

Derived terms

conjunctions

Descendants

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References

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish , from Proto-Slavic *aže. First attested in the first half of the 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aʂ
  • Syllabification:
  • Homophones: -arz, -aż

Conjunction

  1. until
    Dokuczał mi, zacząłem płakać.He bullied me until I started crying.
    Synonym: póki nie, dopóki nie

Particle

  1. that much, so, so much so; emphasizes the scale of a quality
    Oj, nie narzekaj, nie jest tak źle.Oh, don't complain, it's not that bad.
    tak, żeto the point that
  2. as many as, as much as; emphasizes the amount
    On zarabiał 3000 dolarów w zeszłym miesiącu.He earned as much as 3000 dollars last month.
  3. all the way; emphasizes the distance
    On dał radę pójść tam?He managed to go all the way there?

Derived terms

particle
preositions

References

  1. B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), aż(e), haże, jaż”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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