natchnąć
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom na- + tchnąć. Compare Czech nadchnout. Also compare the semantic development of Latin īnspīrō.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈna.txnɔɲt͡ɕ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -atxnɔɲt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: na‧tchnąć
Verb
editnatchnąć pf
- (transitive, literary) to inspire (to cause a feeling or thought to arise in someone) [with accusative and instrumental]
- (transitive, literary) to inspire (to stimulate to action) [with accusative and do (+ genitive)]
- (reflexive with się, literary) to get inspired (to evoke a thought or feeling in oneself under the influence of something) [with instrumental]
- Synonym: zainspirować się
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editadjectives
nouns
Descendants
edit- → Ukrainian: надихну́ти (nadyxnúty) (calque)
- → Ukrainian: натхну́ти (natxnúty)
Further reading
edit- natchnąć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- natchnąć się in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- natchnąć in Polish dictionaries at PWN