Masurian edit

Etymology edit

Regularization of Old Polish .

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈiʃt͡ʃ]
  • Syllabification: iszcz

Verb edit

iszcz impf (determinate, perfective pójszcz, indeterminate chodżicz)

  1. (intransitive, of people or animals) to go; to walk
  2. (intransitive) to go (to locate to do) [+infinitive = to do what]
  3. (intransitive) to go (to enter a particular situation)
  4. (intransitive) to get married [+ za (accusative)] or [+ za (instrumental) = with whom]
  5. (intransitive) to go (to attend or be somewhere)
  6. (intransitive) to get married [+ za (accusative)] or [+ za (instrumental) = with whom]
  7. (intransitive) to serve specific ideals, to support, to align with whom [+ za (accusative)] or [+ za (instrumental) = with whom], or (rarely) [+ z (instrumental) = ]
  8. (intransitive) to go for (to be enticed by) [+ na (accusative) = for what]
  9. (intransitive or impersonal) to go, to come, to come along (to be successful)
  10. (intransitive) to go (to happen)
  11. (intransitive or impersonal) to head; to be in for; to come
  12. (intransitive) to spread; to leave
  13. (intransitive) to come from (to originate from)
  14. (intransitive) to go down; to drop downward
  15. (intransitive, of vehicles) to go, to move
  16. (intransitive, of machines) to run, to work (to be operating or functioning)
  17. (intransitive) to be designated for
  18. (intransitive, of dough) to rise, to grow
  19. (impersonal) to mean, to be on about; to have in mind [+dative = who, i.e. the subject of the English sentence] [+ za (accusative) = (about) who or what/what in mind]
    Synonym: chodżicz

Further reading edit

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “iść”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur[1], volume 3, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 45-51