biret
Old Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Czech biret, from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus (“large hooded cloak”), from Gaulish *birros (“short cloak”), from Proto-Celtic *birros (“short”). First attested in 1405.
Noun
biret m animacy unattested
- kind of cap (headwear)
- 1902 [1405], “Wybór zapisek sądowych grodzkich i ziemskich wielkopolskich z XV wieku”, in Franciszek Piekosiński, editor, Studia, rozprawy i materiały z dziedziny historii polskiej i prawa polskiego, volume 6, Greater Poland, page 252:
- Yacosm ne wszanl chøszebnø rzeczø panczi *krziwen y bireta Ianowi Gelenewi
- [Jakośm nie wziął chąsiebną rzeczą piąci grzywien i bireta Janowi Jeleniewi]
Descendants
- Polish: biret
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “biret”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish biret, from Old Czech biret, from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus (“large hooded cloak”), from Gaulish *birros (“short cloak”), from Proto-Celtic *birros (“short”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbi.rɛt/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈbi.rɛt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -irɛt
- Syllabification: bi‧ret
Noun
biret m inan
- square hat
- mortarboard
- profesorski biret ― professor's mortarboard
- biret doktorski ― doctor's mortarboard
- biret sędziowski ― judge's mortarboard
- akademickie birety ― academic mortarboards
- gimnazjalne birety ― middle school mortarboards
- studenckie birety ― students' mortarboards
- uczniowskie birety ― pupils' mortarboards
- biret doktora honoris causa ― doktor honoris causa's/onorary doctorate's/honorary doctor's mortarboards
- absolwenci w biretach ― graduates in mortarboards
- młodzież w biretach ― youth in mortarboards
- (Roman Catholicism) biretta
- księży biret ― priest's biretta
- biret kapłański ― priest's biretta
- królewski biret ― royal biretta
- biret kardynalski ― cardinal's biretta
- biret księdza ― priest's biretta
- biret z pomponem ― biretta with a pompom
- pompon biretu ― biretta's pompom
- kapłan/ksiądz w birecie ― priest in a biretta
- mortarboard
Declension
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