przywlekać
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom przywlec + -ać. First attested in 1806.[1] Compare Kashubian przëwlakac and Russian привола́кивать (privolákivatʹ).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editprzywlekać impf (perfective przywlec)
- (transitive) to drag to (to come or arrive dragging)
- (transitive, colloquial) to schlep (to bring something heavy or awkward to carry)
- (transitive) to drag with, to drag along (to transport someone against their will)
- (transitive) to drag with, to drag along (to have someone uninvited accompany oneself)
- (transitive) to drag with, to drag along (to bring something negative or that has negative consequences)
- (reflexive with się) to drag oneself (to move about with difficulty or reluctance)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to drag oneself along (to invite oneself against the wishes of someone else)
- (reflexive with się) to be dragged with, to be dragged along (of something negative or that has negative consequences; to be brought)
Conjugation
editReferences
editFurther reading
edit- przywlekać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- przywlekać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “przywlekać”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “przywlekać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1912), “przywlekać”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw, page 402
- przywlekać in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego