omieść
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From o- + mieść. First attested in 1541.[1] Compare Kashubian omiesc.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.mjɛɕt͡ɕ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈɔ.mjɛɕt͡ɕ/, /ˈɔ.mjeɕt͡ɕ/
- Rhymes: -ɔmjɛɕt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: o‧mieść
Verb[edit]
omieść pf (imperfective omiatać)
- (transitive) to dust, to brush (to remove dust or dirt from something by passing it over with a broom or brush) [+instrumental = with what] [+ z (genitive) = from what]
- Synonym: obmieść
- (transitive) to sweep off (blowing with great force, to knock something off something, i.e. leaves off of a tree)
- (transitive) to brush (to move over something by lightly touching it) [+instrumental = with what]
- (transitive) to sweep (to surround someone or something by floating in the air)
- (transitive) to light up (to illuminate someone or something for a moment by directing the light) [+instrumental = with what]
- Synonym: obmieść
- (transitive) to gesture (to make a circular movement with one's hand in the air, pointing to some part of space) [+instrumental = with what]
Conjugation[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
verbs
- omieść wzrokiem pf, omiatać wzrokiem impf
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- omieść in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- omieść in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “omieść”, in Słownik języka polskiego[1]
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “omieść”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[2]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “omieść”, in Słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 774