Pieczonego

Pieczonego is the genitive singular form of the Polish adjective pieczony, meaning roasted or baked. It is used to describe a noun in the genitive case, often in culinary contexts or phrases indicating the object of cooking, such as przepis na pieczonego kurczaka or smak pieczonego łososia.

In Polish, adjectives agree with the nouns they modify in gender, number, and case. Pieczonego denotes masculine or neuter genitive singular; feminine genitive singular is pieczonej, and the plural genitive is pieczonych. The form changes to fit different nouns within a sentence, for example pieczonego kurczaka (roasted chicken) or pieczonego łososia (roasted salmon).

Common contexts for pieczonego include recipes, menus, and descriptive cooking prose. It appears in phrases such as “przepis na pieczonego kurczaka,” “smak pieczonego łososia,” or “kawałek pieczonego ziemniaka,” illustrating how the adjective accompanies the noun to specify the roasted or baked state of the ingredient.

Etymology and related forms: pieczonego derives from the verb piec (to bake or roast) and the past participle pieczony, with pieczonego representing the genitive singular form. Related forms include pieczony (nominative masculine singular) and pieczenie (the noun meaning baking or roasting).

See also: pieczony, piec, pieczeń, pieczenie.