awiem
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Old Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Univerbation of a + wiem. First attested in the mid 14th century.
Pronunciation[edit]
Particle[edit]
awiem
- interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question
- c. 1301-1350, Kazania świętokrzyskie[1], page ar 3:
- Auem, praui, puace v moch boga uasego?
- [Awiem, prawi, pwacie w moc Boga waszego?]
References[edit]
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “awiem”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN