udawać
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
udawać impf (perfective udać)
- (transitive) to act, to feign (to create a false impression)
- (transitive) to pretend to be (to intentionally act like a person whom one is not)
- (transitive, obsolete) to denounce (to wrongly accuse)
- (transitive, obsolete) to share (to give a portion of)
- (transitive, obsolete) to get rid of, to do away with
- (transitive, obsolete) to remove
- (reflexive with się) to work out, to succeed (to finish as intended or expected) [+dative = for whom]
- (reflexive with się, literary) to repair, to head off, to go (to go to a particular place)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, of plants) to fruit (to have a large output; to mature well)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, of children) to turn out alright (to grow into a person who gains acceptance from those around him)
- (reflexive with się, obsolete) to please (to be enjoyable for someone)
- (reflexive with się, obsolete) to pretend to be [+ za (accusative) = whom]
- (reflexive with się, obsolete) to come in handy (to be useful)
Conjugation edit
Verb edit
udawać impf (perfective udać)
- (reflexive with się, impersonal) to succeed, to manage [+dative = subject] [+infinitive = to do what] [+ w (locative) = at what]
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of udawać | |
|---|---|
| infinitive | udawać |
| present indicative | udaje |
| past indicative | udawało |
| future indicative | będzie udawać będzie udawało |
| conditional | udawałoby by udawało |
| imperative | niech udaje |