popaść
//ˈpɔ.paɕt͡ɕ/ | /ˈpɔ.paɕt͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.literaryto fall into (to take on a state)
- 2.obsoleteto apprehend, to catch
- 3.to feed animals for a while
- 4.to graze for a while
- 5.to gain weight
- 6.obsoleteto stay in one place for a short time
- 7.colloquialto gain too much weight
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- popaść w przesadę
- popadać w przesadę
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish popaść (“to apprehend”). By surface analysis, po- + paść (“to fall”).