obywać

Polish

Etymology

From obyć + -ywać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈbɨ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧by‧wać

Verb

obywać impf (perfective obyć)

  1. (reflexive, literary) to do without [+ bez (genitive) = without something]
  2. (reflexive, literary) to make do with [+instrumental = with something]
  3. (reflexive, literary) to become familiar with [+ z (instrumental) = with something]

Conjugation

Further reading

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