omiatać
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) First attested in 1564.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ɔˈmja.tat͡ɕ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ɔˈmja.tat͡ɕ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -atat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: o‧mia‧tać
Verb edit
omiatać impf (perfective omieść)
- (transitive) to dust, to brush (to remove dust or dirt from something by passing it over with a broom or brush) [+instrumental = with what] [+ z (genitive) = from what]
- Synonym: obmiatać
- (transitive) to sweep off (blowing with great force, to knock something off something, i.e. leaves off of a tree)
- (transitive) to brush (to move over something by lightly touching it) [+instrumental = with what]
- (transitive) to sweep (to surround someone or something by floating in the air)
- Synonym: owiewać
- (transitive) to light up (to illuminate someone or something for a moment by directing the light) [+instrumental = with what]
- Synonym: obmiatać
- (transitive) to gesture (to make a circular movement with one's hand in the air, pointing to some part of space) [+instrumental = with what]
Conjugation edit
References edit
Further reading edit
- omiatać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- omiatać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “omiatać”, in Słownik języka polskiego[1]
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “omiatać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[2]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “omiatać”, in Słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 773
- omiatać in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego