użyczać
//uˈʐɘ.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/ | /uˈʐɨ.t͡ʂat͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.to lend (to give something to someone for free temporarily) [with genitive] or (proscribed) [with accusative ‘what’], [with dative ‘to whom’], [with na (+ accusative)] or
- 2.to give; to accord; to extend; to grant; to oblige (to let someone visit, stay, to give protection or support) [with genitive] or (proscribed) [with accusative ‘what’],
- 3.to serve (to become the source of something)
- 4.literaryto allow to serve (to let something fill a role in a sentence) [with genitive] or (proscribed) [with accusative ‘what’], [with dative ‘to whom’],
- 5.obsoleteto offer one's services
- 6.obsoleteto offer one's companionship
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish użyczać. By surface analysis, użyczyć + -ać. Compare Kashubian ùżëczac.