hipoteka
See also: hipoteką
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Hypothek, from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xi.pɔˈtɛ.ka/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛka
- Syllabification: hi‧po‧te‧ka
Noun
hipoteka f
- (law) mortgage, lien; limited legal right to seize real estate by a creditor when the debtor defaults on the payment of a loan
Usage notes
This is a legal term referring to the right of creditor to seize property. A loan secured by mortgage is called kredyt hipoteczny.
Declension
Declension of hipoteka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hipoteka | hipoteki |
| genitive | hipoteki | hipotek |
| dative | hipotece | hipotekom |
| accusative | hipotekę | hipoteki |
| instrumental | hipoteką | hipotekami |
| locative | hipotece | hipotekach |
| vocative | hipoteko | hipoteki |
Further reading
- hipoteka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- hipoteka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
hipotéka f (Cyrillic spelling хипоте́ка)
- mortgage
Declension
Declension of hipoteka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hipoteka | hipoteke |
| genitive | hipoteke | hipoteka |
| dative | hipoteci | hipotekama |
| accusative | hipoteku | hipoteke |
| vocative | hipoteko | hipoteke |
| locative | hipoteci | hipotekama |
| instrumental | hipotekom | hipotekama |