uwalić
Old Polish
editEtymology
editFrom u- + walić. First attested in the fifteenth century. Compare Old Czech uvaliti.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edituwalić pf (imperfective uwalać)
- (reflexive with się) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- to fall into
- 1930 [c. 1455], “Num”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka)[1], 16, 26:
- Odiczcze od stanow nyemilosciwich lvdzi a nye dotikaycze syø, czso k nim przislvscha, a nye walicze syø w grzech gich (ne involvamini in peccatis eorum)
- [Odydźcie od stanow niemiłościwych ludzi a nie dotykajcie się, cso k nim przysłucha, a nie uwalicie się w grzech jich (ne involvamini in peccatis eorum)]
- to fall into
Usage notes
editPossibly also wwalić.
Descendants
edit- Polish: uwalić
References
edit- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “uwalić”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish uwalić. By surface analysis, u- + walić.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edituwalić pf (imperfective uwalać)
- (transitive, colloquial) to get dirty (to cause to become dirty) [with instrumental ‘with what’]
- (transitive, colloquial) to make impossible (to cause certain actions to be abandoned or their implementation impossible)
- Synonym: utrącić
- (transitive, colloquial) to knock out (to remove the possibility of promotion or out of a position)
- Synonym: utrącić
- (transitive, colloquial, education) to fail (to give a student a failing grade) [with z (+ genitive) ‘in what subject’]
- (transitive, colloquial) to break (to cause something to stop functioning properly or become unusable)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to get dirty (to become dirty) [with instrumental ‘with what’]
- Synonyms: ubrudzić się, uświnić się
- (reflexive with się) to flump (to fall helplessly to a certain place)
- Synonym: zwalić się
- (reflexive with się) to get loaded, to get blasted, to get wasted (to become very drunk) [with inc ‘off of what’]
- Synonyms: ochlać się, uchlać się
- (reflexive with się) to whack oneself (to hit oneself somewhere)
Conjugation
editFurther reading
edit- uwalić in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- uwalić in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “uwalić”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “uwalić”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “uwalić”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “uwalić”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 409
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