bożę

See also: boze, Boze, bože, Bože, boże, and Boże

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *božę. By surface analysis, bóg +‎ . First attested in the 16th century.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈbɔ.ʐɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈbɔ.ʐɛw̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʐɛw̃
  • Syllabification: bo‧żę
  • Homophones: borze, boże, Boże

Noun

bożę n

  1. (usually in the plural) alternative form of uboże
  2. (Middle Polish) synonym of bożek
    1. (ironic, Middle Polish) Catholic priest

Declension

References

  1. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “bożę”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

  • bożę in Polish dictionaries at PWN