obiecać
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish obiecać, from Proto-Slavic *oběťati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈbjɛ.t͡sat͡ɕ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛt͡sat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: o‧bie‧cać
Verb
obiecać pf (imperfective obiecywać)
- (transitive, intransitive) to promise (to commit to something or action)
- Obiecaj mi, że wrócisz! ― Promise me you'll return!
Conjugation
Derived terms
- obiecanka
Related terms
Further reading
- obiecać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- obiecać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “obiecać”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN
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