This is the 5992nd most frequent Polish word.
śp
The Polish word "śp." is an abbreviation for "świętej pamięci," meaning "late" or "of blessed memory," used to refer to deceased individuals respectfully.
Here, 'śp.' is an abbreviation for 'świętej pamięci,' which translates to 'of blessed memory' or 'the late' in this context, and it is used to talk about deceased individuals respectfully.
Śp. Jan był wspaniałym człowiekiem.
The late Jan was a wonderful person.
'śp.' is used to show respect when referring to a deceased person's past activities or times.
Przeżyliśmy śp. Marii lata młodości.
We reminisced about Maria's youthful days.
In this sentence, 'śp.' precedes the title and name of a deceased individual, used to pay homage to their contributions.