bieżeć
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish bieżeć, from Proto-Slavic *běžàti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bēˀgjā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰégʷ-y-eh₂-ti, innovative denominative present of *bʰegʷ- (“to flee, run”). Cognate with Lithuanian bėgióti.
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editbieżeć impf (perfective pobieżeć)
- (intransitive, archaic, literary) to haste, to hasten, to rush [with do (+ genitive) ‘to where’] [with ku (+ dative) ‘towards what’] [with po (+ locative) ‘upon what’] [with za (+ instrumental) ‘after what’]
- (intransitive, archaic, literary) to flow, to stream
- Synonym: płynąć
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