sejm
See also: Sejm
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editsejm (plural sejms)
Related terms
editKashubian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsejm m inan (related adjective sejmòwi)
- (government) parliament (legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers)
- parliament (room dedicated to such a branch)
Declension
editDeclension of sejm
Further reading
edit- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “sejm”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 192
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “sejm”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “sejm”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
- “sejm”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Old Polish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *sъnьmъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from zjąć. First attested in the 15th century.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsejm m inan
- (politics) sejm (a political assembly or committee in Poland and the surrounding areas)
- 1868 [1494], Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego[2], volume XVII, page 306:
- Ad convencionem terrestrem proximam al. na schyem
- [Ad convencionem terrestrem proximam al. na sjem]
- (attested in Greater Poland) council, assembly
- 1877-1881 [1437], Władysław Wisłocki, editor, Katalog rękopisów Biblioteki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, number 228, page 86:
- Sgem convencio
- [Sjem convencio]
Derived terms
editnouns
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “sejm”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- Mańczak, Witold (2017) “sejm”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
- Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “sejm”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “sejm”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “sejm”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
- Ewa Deptuchowa, Mariusz Frodyma, Katarzyna Jasińska, Magdalena Klapper, Dorota Kołodziej, Mariusz Leńczuk, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, editors (2023), “sejm”, in Rozariusze z polskimi glosami. Internetowa baza danych [Dictionaries of Polish glosses, an Internet database] (in Polish), Kraków: Pracownia Języka Staropolskiego Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish sejm.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsejm m inan (related adjective sejmowy)
- (government) lower house of a bicameral parliament
- lower house (total number of people who sit in the lower house of a parliament)
- lower house (building of the lower house of a parliament)
- (government) parliament (legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers)
- Synonym: parlament
- parliament (total number of people who sit in a parliament)
- Synonym: parlament
- parliament (building of a parliament)
- Synonym: parlament
- (ornithology) parliament (large flock of birds gathering in one place before flying off to warm countries)
- Synonym: sejmik
- (politics, historical) sejm (a political assembly or committee in Poland and the surrounding areas)
Declension
editDeclension of sejm
Derived terms
editnouns
verbs
- sejmować impf
Related terms
editadjective
nouns
verbs
- sejmikować impf
Descendants
edit- → English: sejm
- → Lithuanian: seĩmas
- → Romanian: seim
- → Russian: сейм (sejm)
- → Ukrainian: сейм (sejm)
Further reading
edit- sejm in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sejm in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- sejm in PWN's encyclopedia
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “sejm”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “SEJM”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 31.05.2009
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “sejm”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “sejm”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “sejm”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 56
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