chory
See also: chorý, chóry, Chory, Chorý, and -chory
Lower Sorbian
Adjective
chory (comparative choršy, superlative nejchoršy)
- Superseded spelling of chóry.
Declension
Declension of chory
Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Nominative | chory | chora | chore | chorej | chore |
Genitive | chorego | choreje | chorego | choreju | chorych |
Dative | choremu | chorej | choremu | choryma | chorym |
Accusative | chory chorego (animate) | choru | chore | chorej choreju (animate) | chore chorych (optional animate form) |
Instrumental | chorym | choreju | chorym | choryma | chorymi |
Locative | chorem | chorej | chorem | choryma | chorych |
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvorъ, *xorъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxɔ.rɨ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrɨ
- Syllabification: cho‧ry
Adjective
chory (comparative bardziej chory, superlative najbardziej chory)
- ill, sick
- Antonym: zdrowy
- (informal, derogatory, figurative) poisonous, noxious, toxic
- Antonym: przyjazny
- Mam dość tej chorej atmosfery w pracy. ― I've had enough of this poisonous atmosphere at work.
- (colloquial, derogatory) outlandish, bogus
- Antonym: sensowny
- Trzy stówy za obiad? To jest chore. ― Three hundred for a lunch? That's crazy.
Declension
Declension of chory
case | singular | plural | |||||
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masculine personal/animate | masculine inanimate | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | ||
nominative, vocative | chory | chore | chora | chorzy | chore | ||
genitive | chorego | chorej | chorych | ||||
dative | choremu | chorym | |||||
accusative | chorego | chory | chore | chorą | chorych | chore | |
instrumental | chorym | chorymi | |||||
locative | chorej | chorych |
Further reading
- chory in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- chory in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *x(v)orъ; cognate with Lower Sorbian chóry, Czech chorý, and Belarusian хворы (xvóry).
Adjective
chory
- ill, sick