odkupywać
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom odkupić + -ywać. Sense 5 is a semantic loan from Latin redimō.
Pronunciation
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editodkupywać impf (perfective odkupić)
- (transitive) to buy from someone else
- (transitive) to buy back, to buy something one previously owned
- (transitive) to buy a replacement for something someone has lost [with dative ‘for whom’]
- (transitive) to pay for the freedom of, to free by paying a price
- (transitive, Christianity, theology) to redeem, to save (someone) from their sins by one's own sacrifice
- (transitive) to make up for, to atone for (one's misdeeds or sins)
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɨvat͡ɕ
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