odłowić
Polish edit
Etymology edit
From od- + łowić. First attested in 1588.[1] Compare Russian отлови́ть (otlovítʹ).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ɔdˈwɔ.vit͡ɕ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ɔdˈɫɔ.vit͡ɕ/
- Rhymes: -ɔvit͡ɕ
- Syllabification: od‧ło‧wić
Verb edit
odłowić pf (imperfective odławiać)
- (transitive, hunting, fishing) to separate living animals by catching them
- (transitive, hunting, fishing) to ensnare, to trap, to capture (to catch living animals in traps, etc.)
- (transitive, obsolete) to finish catching, to catch all the way
- (Middle Polish) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- (transitive) to scare off from a hunt [+instrumental = with what]
Conjugation edit
References edit
Further reading edit
- odłowić in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- odłowić in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “odłowić”, in Słownik języka polskiego[1]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “odłowić”, in Słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 618
- odłowić in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego