dufać
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish doufać, dufać. By surface analysis, do- + ufać. Compare Czech doufat.
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editdufać impf
- (intransitive, obsolete) to believe, to trust [with dative ‘what/whom’] [with w (+ accusative) ‘what’] (to place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in)
- 1914 [1567/1568], Mikołaj Rej, Źwierciadło, albo, Kstałt, w którym każdy stan snadnie się może swym sprawam, jako we źwierciedle, przypatrzyć:
- […] będzieszli wiernie dufać Panu swemu a będziesz chodził prawdziwemi drogami Jego […]
- […] thou'lt faithfully trust in thy Lord, and walk in His true ways […]
- 2016 September 14, Marcin Mortka, Miecz i kwiaty, Virtualo, →ISBN:
- Dufam, że bezpiecznie dotrzecie do Tyru, miła pani – powiedział swym aksamitnym, dostojnym głosem.
- I trust that you will reach Tyre safely, kind lady, he said in his velvety, dignified voice.
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