stawać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *stāˀwā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂w-eh₂-ti, from the root *steh₂w-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -avat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: sta‧wać

Verb

stawać impf (indeterminate, frequentative, imperfective determinate stać, perfective stanąć)

  1. (intransitive) to stop (to cease moving)
    Synonym: zatrzymywać się
  2. (intransitive) to stand up (to rise from a lying or sitting position)
    Synonym: wstawać
  3. (intransitive) to fall in (to get into position)
    Synonym: ustawiać się
  4. (intransitive) to turn up (to appear)
    Synonym: stawiać się
  5. (intransitive, obsolete) to suffice (to be enough)
    Synonym: wystarczać

stawać impf (perfective stać)

  1. (reflexive) to become (to turn into)
    Synonym: zostawać

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