posag

See also: posąg

Old Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish posag. First attested in 1653.

Noun

posag m inan

1. dowry

Further reading

• Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “posag”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *posagъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.sak/

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• Rhymes: -ɔsak
• Syllabification: po‧sag

Noun

posag m inan

1. dowry

Declension

Declension of posag

	singular	plural
nominative	posag	posagi
genitive	posagu	posagów
dative	posagowi	posagom
accusative	posag	posagi
instrumental	posagiem	posagami
locative	posagu	posagach
vocative	posagu	posagi

Derived terms

adjectives

• bezposażny
• posażny

 

verbs

• wyposażać
• wyposażyć

 

Further reading

• posag in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• posag in Polish dictionaries at PWN