wystarczać
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom wystarczyć + -ać.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /vɨˈstar.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -art͡ʂat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: wy‧star‧czać
Verb
editwystarczać impf (perfective wystarczyć)
- (intransitive) to suffice, to be enough, to do (to occur in sufficient quantity or degree) [with genitive ‘enough of what’; in addition, with dative ‘for whom’; or with na (+ accusative) or do (+ genitive) ‘for what’; or with żeby (+ past-tense clause or infinitive) or infinitive ‘to do what’]
- (intransitive) to suffice, to be enough, to do (to be a sufficient cause or reason) [with żeby (+ past-tense clause or infinitive) or infinitive ‘to do what’]
- Synonym: starczać
- (intransitive) to do (to be a sufficient replacement) [with dative ‘for whom’; or with za (+ accusative) ‘for what’]
- Synonym: starczać
- (obsolete, intransitive) to manage (to be able to do) [with dative]
- (obsolete, intransitive) to afford (to have enough money for) [with na (+ accusative) ‘for what’]
Conjugation
editFurther reading
edit- wystarczać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wystarczać in Polish dictionaries at PWN