akomodować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accommodō + -ować.[1][2] First attested in 1585.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kɔ.mɔˈdɔ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: a‧ko‧mo‧do‧wać

Verb

akomodować impf

  1. (intransitive, transitive, of an eye) to accommodate (to change focal length in order to focus at a different distance) [from 20th c.][4]
    Synonyms: przystosowywać, przystosowywać się
  2. (transitive, literary) to accommodate (to render fit, suitable, or correspondent, to adapt) [+ do (genitive) = to what] [from 17th c.][5]
  3. (transitive, obsolete) to accommodate (to cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile) [+ do (genitive) = to what] [from 17th–20th c.][5][4]
  4. (transitive, Middle Polish) to accommodate, to take care of, to coordinate something for someone [17th–18th c.][5]
  5. (transitive, linguistics) to accommodate, to code-switch (to change one's way of talking to fit a situation) [from 20th c.]

akomodować impf or pf

  1. (reflexive, of an eye) to accommodate (to change focal length in order to focus at a different distance) [+ do (genitive) = to what]
  2. (reflexive) to accommodate oneself (to become fit, suitable, or correspondent, to adapt) [+ do (genitive) = to what] [from 16th c.][3]
    Synonym: adaptować się
    Hypernym: przystosowywać się
  3. (obsolete) to accommodate (to haromize with something) [17th–19th][6][4]
  4. (reflexive, linguistics) to become to accommodateed, to become code-switched (to change one's way of talking to fit a situation)

Conjugation

Imperfective conjugation:

Perfective conjugation:

Derived terms

verbs
  • zaakomodować
adjective
noun

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Andrzej Bańkowski (2000) Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
  3. akomodować się”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2022
  4. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), akomodować”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  5. Teresa Sokołowska (16.02.2016), AKOMODOWAĆ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  6. Teresa Sokołowska (16.02.2016), AKOMODOWAĆ%20SIĘ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

Further reading

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