piastować

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěstovati, from Proto-Slavic *pěsta. Doublet of pieścić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjasˈtɔ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: pias‧to‧wać

Verb

piastować impf

  1. (formal, transitive) to care after, to take care of (e.g. a child or an object)
  2. (transitive) to hold (e.g. a position in an organization)

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • piastować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • piastować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.