odwet

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from odwetować. Unrelated to Russian ответ (otvet) (from Proto-Slavic *otъvětъ) which would result in Polish **odwiat.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɔd.vɛt/
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Rhymes: -ɔdvɛt
Syllabification: od‧wet

Noun

odwet m inan (diminutive odwecik)

retaliation, reprisal
Synonyms: odpłata, pomsta, rewanż, zemsta

Declension

Declension of odwet

	singular
nominative	odwet
genitive	odwetu
dative	odwetowi
accusative	odwet
instrumental	odwetem
locative	odwecie
vocative	odwecie

Derived terms

adjective

odwetowy

noun

odwetowiec

Related terms

adverbs

verb

odwetować

Further reading

odwet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
odwet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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