pwać

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pъvàti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /pfat͡ɕ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /pfat͡ɕ/

Verb

pwać impf

1. (intransitive) to trust (to confide in, to have faith in)

   Synonyms: doufać, dufać, nadziewać

Related terms

noun

• pwa

 

adjective

• pewny

 

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “pwać”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN