Zbigniew
Polish
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Jьzbygněvъ, from *jьzbyti (“chase away”) + *gněvъ (“anger, wrath”). By surface analysis, zbyć + gniew.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzbi.ɡɲɛf/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iɡɲɛf
- Syllabification: Zbi‧gniew
Proper noun
Zbigniew m
- a male given name of Slavic origin.
Declension
Declension of Zbigniew
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Zbigniew | Zbigniewowie |
| genitive | Zbigniewa | Zbigniewów |
| dative | Zbigniewowi | Zbigniewom |
| accusative | Zbigniewa | Zbigniewów |
| instrumental | Zbigniewem | Zbigniewami |
| locative | Zbigniewie | Zbigniewach |
| vocative | Zbigniewie | Zbigniewowie |
Derived terms
Further reading
- Zbigniew in Polish dictionaries at PWN