osypywać
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Polish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From osypać + -ywać. First attested in 1567.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɔ.sɨˈpɨ.vat͡ɕ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ɔ.sɨˈpɨ.vat͡ɕ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨvat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: o‧sy‧py‧wać
Verb[edit]
osypywać impf (perfective osypać)
- (transitive, literary) to shower, to sprinkle (to cover some surface with a loose substance) [+instrumental = with what]
- Synonym: obsypywać
- (transitive, literary) to cover (to appear in large quanities)
- Synonym: obsypywać
- (transitive, literary, often of plants) to shed; to lose; to drop (to lose certain parts due to them falling off from the whole)
- Synonym: obsypywać
- (transitive, literary) to shower (to cause a very large amount of something to go to someone or some place) [+instrumental = with what]
- Synonym: obsypywać
- (transitive, botany, horticulture) to loosen the soil around a plant and cover it with this soil to protect it (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?) [+instrumental = with what]
- (reflexive with się) to be sprinkled, to be showered
- (reflexive with się) to be shed (having broken away from something, to fall in large numbers to some ground)
- Synonym: obsypywać się
- (reflexive with się) to deform (to lose one's original shape due to fragments sliding or falling off)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, of trees) to shed (to quickly lose all leaves or needles) [+ z (genitive) = what leaves/needles]
- (reflexive with się) to shower each other, to sprinkle one another [+instrumental = with what]
- Synonym: obsypywać się
- (reflexive with się, of bees) to die en masse
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- osypywać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- osypywać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “osypować się”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “osypywać”, in Słownik języka polskiego[1]
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “osypywać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[2]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “osypywać”, in Słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 880
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