sobie

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.bjɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔbjɛ
• Syllabification: so‧bie

Pronoun

sobie (locative and dative cases)

1. generic reflexive pronoun: oneself, myself, yourself, itself, etc.

   Zawsze myślisz tylko o sobie. ― You're always thinking about yourself.

2. each other, one another

Declension

Declension of -

	singular and plural
nominative	—
genitive	się/siebie
dative	sobie
accusative	się/siebie
instrumental	sobą
locative	sobie
vocative	—

Particle

sobie

1. (colloquial) used to express the comfortableness of performing the described action or the pleasure in performing it

   Siedzę sobie na ławce. ― I'm just sitting on the bench.

Further reading

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