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dopytać

//dɔˈpɘ.tat͡ɕ/ | /dɔˈpɨ.tat͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to inquire, to elicit (to ask carefully about all the details to obtain additional, missing information)
  2. 2.
    to finish asking
  3. 3.
    colloquialto quiz (to additionally examine orally before a test or exam)
  4. 4.
    obsoleteto develop, to contract (to become sick with something, to start having something bad)
  5. 5.
    obsoleteto break into, to crack open
  6. 6.
    obsoleteto find by asking, to locate, to hunt down

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • dobrać się

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish dopytać. By surface analysis, do- + pytać. Compare Kashubian dopëtac, Slovak dopýtať, and Russian допыта́ться (dopytátʹsja).

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