Noun: kurtyzana
Hyphenation: kur‧ty‧za‧na
Gender: Feminine
Singular
| Nominative | kurtyzana |
| Genitive | kurtyzany |
| Dative | kurtyzanie |
| Accusative | kurtyzanę |
| Instrumental | kurtyzaną |
| Locative | kurtyzanie |
| Vocative | kurtyzano |
Plural
| Nominative | kurtyzany |
| Genitive | kurtyzan |
| Dative | kurtyzanom |
| Accusative | kurtyzany |
| Instrumental | kurtyzanami |
| Locative | kurtyzanach |
| Vocative | kurtyzany |
Sample Sentences
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Tak perła, produkt cierpienia muszli, służy niejednej kurtyzanie do przeprowadzania niecnych celów […] (Thus, the pearl, a product of the shell's suffering, serves many a courtesan to carry out evil purposes […]) [1904, Wacław Nałkowski, Kopnięcie umierającego lwa (Jednostka i ogół), Kraków, page 281:]
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Pewien młody grecki poeta próżno pożądał miłości kurtyzany Clio, znanej z chciwości. […] (A young Greek poet vainly desired the love of the courtesan Clio, known for her greed. […]) [1938, Stanisław Antoni Wotowski, Czy można dowolnie kierować snami? (Nasze sny), Warszawa: by the author, page 51:]
Nouns inflected like kurtyzana
szkapa,
szajba,
szarfa,
sztuba,
sztaba,
szrama,
sylaba,
syrena,
kretowina,
seryna,
satyna,
sadyba,
samosa,
salina,
makroanaliza,
schiza,
smukwa,
szczapa,
szczawa,
siejba, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French courtisane, from Italian cortigiana. See: French Nouns '
courtisane', Italian Nouns '
cortigiana'.
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