aleć

Old Polish

Etymology

From ale + . First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /alʲɛt͡ɕ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /alʲɛt͡ɕ/

Conjunction

aleć

  1. (emphatic) but
  2. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
    • 1930 [Fifteenth century], “Gen”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka), 28, 15:
      Nye ostawyø czyø tam, alecz napelnyø (pro alez?; nec dimittam, nisi complevero), czsokolyczyem rzekl
      [Nie ostawię cię tam, aleć napełnię (nec dimittam, nisi complevero), czsokoliciem rzekł]

Descendants

  • Polish: aleć

References

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish aleć. By surface analysis, ale + .

Conjunction

aleć

  1. (Middle Polish, emphatic) but

Particle

aleć

  1. (Middle Polish, emphatic) Emphatic particle.

References

    Further reading

    • aleć”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2023
    • ALEĆ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 07.07.2009
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