okrutny

See also: Okrutny

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *o(b)krǫtiti + -ny, with unexplained "u" (expected form would be *okrętny). Possibly influenced by Old Czech ukrutný.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈkrut.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -utnɨ
  • Syllabification: o‧krut‧ny

Adjective

okrutny (comparative okrutniejszy or bardziej okrutny, superlative najokrutniejszy or najbardziej okrutny, derived adverb okrutnie)

  1. cruel
    Synonyms: (archaic) bestialny, bestialski
  2. (archaic) great, powerful

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
adjective
verbs

Further reading

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