teraz
See also: teráz
Old Polish
editEtymology
editUniverbation of ten + raz.[1] First attested in the 15th century.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editteraz
- now (at the present time)
- Synonym: dopiro
- just, only now
- Synonym: dopiro
- 1911 [15th century], Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Karta z "Rozmyślania o życiu Pana Jezusa", page 475:
- Oto teraz sen spuścił żonie twoje
- [Oto teraz szen spuszczyl zyonye (leg. żonie) twoye]
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “teraz”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- 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), “teraz”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish teraz. By surface analysis, univerbation of ten + raz. Compare Slovak teraz, Kashubian terôz, and Slovincian teroz.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editteraz (not comparable)
Noun
editteraz n (indeclinable)
- now (present time)
Particle
editteraz
- the speaker believes they can say what they are saying now because of what they said earlier; now
Derived terms
editadjective
adverb
noun
particle
Trivia
editAccording to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), teraz is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 30 times in scientific texts, 12 times in news, 19 times in essays, 163 times in fiction, and 258 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 482 times, making it the 93rd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]
References
editFurther reading
edit- teraz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- teraz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “teraz”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “TERAZ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 22.09.2008
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “teraz”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “teraz”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “teraz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 47
Slovak
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdverb
editteraz
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “teraz”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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