osierocić
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editosierocić pf (imperfective osierocać)
- (transitive, of a parent) to orphan (to die, making (one's child) an orphan)
- 2015 January 20, Tomasz Krzyżak quoting Pope Francis, “Co właściwie powiedział papież Franciszek?”, in Rzeczpospolita[1], archived from the original on 2022-09-18:
- Kilka miesięcy temu skarciłem kobietę w pewnej parafii, bo była w ciąży z ósmym dzieckiem, po siedmiu porodach cesarskich: „Czy chce pani osierocić siedmioro dzieci?".
- A few months ago I rebuked a woman in a certain parish because she was pregnant with an eighth child after seven Caesarean sections: "Do you want to leave seven children as orphans?"
- (transitive) to orphan, to abandon, to leave
- 1883, Mieczysław Romanowski, “Wanda”, in Jan Amborski, editor, Poezye Mieczysława Romanowskiego[2], volume 3, Lwów: Gubrynowicz i Schmidt, page 203:
- Kraku, dzielności tej nie życzę tobie,
Ona cię zgubi i kraj osieroci.- Krak, I do not wish you had such bravery:
It will leave you lost and the country abandoned.
- Krak, I do not wish you had such bravery:
- 2021 October 7, Jędrzej Bielecki, “Czesi mogą osierocić Wyszehrad. Czy premier Babiš przegra?”, in Rzeczpospolita[3], archived from the original on 2021-10-17:
- Czesi mogą osierocić Wyszehrad.
- The Czechs have a chance to leave [the] Visegrad [alliance].
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