wziąść
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
By influence of words such as usiąść and przysiąść. First attested in the 16th century.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /vʑɔɲɕt͡ɕ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈvʑɔ̃ɕt͡ɕ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɲɕt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: wziąść
Verb[edit]
wziąść pf
- (transitive, proscribed) Nonstandard form of wziąć.
- 1834, Adam Mickiewicz, Pan Tadeusz[1], page 18:
- Zamku żaden wziąść nie chciał, bo w szlacheckim stanie
trudno było wyłożyć koszt na utrzymanie.- None wished to take the castle, for a plain
Esquire it was too costly to maintain.
- None wished to take the castle, for a plain
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- wziąść in Polish dictionaries at PWN