ajent

Polish

Etymology

A variant of agent, ultimately from Latin agēns. First attested in 1715.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.jɛnt/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ajɛnt
• Syllabification: a‧jent

Noun

ajent m pers (female equivalent ajentka)

1. commission agent (agent entrusted with the possession of goods to be sold in the agent's name)

   Synonym: agent

Declension

Declension of ajent

	singular	plural
nominative	ajent	ajenci/ajenty (deprecative)
genitive	ajenta	ajentów
dative	ajentowi	ajentom
accusative	ajenta	ajentów
instrumental	ajentem	ajentami
locative	ajencie	ajentach
vocative	ajencie	ajenci

Derived terms

noun

• ajentura

 

Related terms

adjective

• ajencyjny

 

noun

• ajencja

 

Collocations

Collocations

• ajent ubezpieczeniowy ― an insurance agent
• ajent policyjny ― a police agent
• ajent handlowy ― a sales agent
• nowy ajent ― a new commission agent
• poprzedni ajent ― the previous commission agent
• przyszły ajent ― a future commission agent
• dotychczasowy ajent ― a past commission agent
• prywatny ajent ― a private commission agent
• obecny ajent ― the current commission agent
• ajent stołówki ― a commission agent of a cafeteria/canteen
• ajent stacji benzynowej/paliw ― a commission agent of a gas station
• ajent bufetu ― a commission agent of a cafeteria/buffet
• ajent kiosku ― a commission agent of a kiosk
• ajent schroniska ― a commission agent of a shelter
• ajent sklepu ― a commission agent of a store
• ajent restauracji ― a commission agent of a restaurant
• ajent lokalu ― a commission agent of a locale
• ajent kina ― a commission agent of a movie theater
• ajent obiektu ― a commission agent of a facility
• ajent sieci ― a commission agent of a chain
• ajent klubu ― a commission agent of a club
• ajent punktu ― a commission agent of a place
• ajent zapewnia coś ― a commission agent provides something
• ajent prowadzi coś ― a commission agent runs something

Descendants

• → Kashubian: ajent
• → Slovincian: ajent

Further reading

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

Slovincian

Alternative forms

• ajenta

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish ajent. Compare Kashubian ajent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈjɛnt/
• Rhymes: -ɛnt
• Syllabification: a‧jent

Noun

ajent m pers (possessive adjective ajentó)

1. agent

Related terms

nouns

• ajentúra

 

Further reading

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1908) “ajènt”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 2