przestąpić
//pʂɛˈstɔm.pit͡ɕ/ | /pr̝ɛˈstɔ̃.pit͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈstɔ̃.pit͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.to step over (to cross above something)
- 2.to shift one's weight (to change the placement of one's weight from one leg to another)
- 3.to leave; to pass; to overlook
- 4.to change hands (to fall into the hands of; to come to the benefit of someone else)
- 5.obsoleteto shift, to move (to change one's location)
- 6.obsoleteto block (to get in someone's way)
- 7.to breach, to contravene (to not comply with any standards or arrangements)
- 8.to approach (to walk in someone's direction)
- 9.to change places (to change one's location)
- 10.to not be fulfilled
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish przestępić. By surface analysis, prze- + stąpić.