ogr
See also: ǫgr
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French ogre, from Latin Orcus (“god of the underworld”), from Ancient Greek Ὄρκος (Órkos), the personified demon of oaths (ὅρκος (hórkos, “oath”)) who inflicts punishment upon perjurers. Doublet of ork (“orc”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔɡr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɡr
- Syllabification: ogr
Noun
ogr m anim
- ogre (brutish giant)
Declension
Declension of ogr
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ogr | ogry |
| genitive | ogra | ogrów |
| dative | ogrowi | ogrom |
| accusative | ogra | ogry |
| instrumental | ogrem | ogrami |
| locative | ogrze | ograch |
| vocative | ogrze | ogry |
Further reading
- ogr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ogr in Polish dictionaries at PWN