Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, all in oneself.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sam f ˈsɔ.bjɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔbjɛ

Adjective

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sam w sobie (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (idiomatic, literary, postpositive) in and of itself (by itself; with respect to one's intrinsic or inherent nature without consideration of extraneous factors; per se, intrinsic, inherent)
    Synonym: sam przez się

Declension

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Further reading

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  • sam w sobie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sam w sobie in Polish dictionaries at PWN