dacz

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish dać.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdat͡ʃ]
• Syllabification: dacz

Verb

dacz pf (imperfective dawacz)

1. (ditransitive) to give (to transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone)) [+dative = to whom]
2. (ditransitive) to give away (to give as a wife) [+dative = to whom]
3. (transitive) to give (to cause to exist, particularly something beneficial)
4. (ditransitive) to give (to use; to apply some substance, i.e. medicine on someone or fertilizer in a field)
5. (transitive) to pay; to deposit; to withdraw
6. (ditransitive) to sell (to put into the ownership of someone else for a cost)
7. (transitive) to allocate; to admit
8. (transitive) to judge, to appoint
9. (transitive) to give a name, to call
10. (ditransitive) to give (to hand to someone so that they may do something with it)
11. (transitive) to guide; to send (to point someone in the direction of something)
12. (transitive) to place (to put something somewhere)
13. (ditransitive) to make available, to provide; to physically lend, to grant
14. (ditransitive) to give verbally or ritually
15. (transitive) to give (to create; to cause to exist)
16. (intransitive) to let, to allow [+dative = whom], [+infinitive = to do what]
17. (ditransitive) to give (to inform)
18. (transitive) to give (to hit, to blow, to strike)
19. (impersonal, chiefly negated) to exist, to be
20. (intransitive or reflexive with szie, impersonal) to be possible
21. (reflexive with szie) to work out, to succeed
22. (reflexive with szie, chiefly impersonal) to occur, to happen
23. (reflexive with szie) to give in, to surrender
24. (reflexive with szie) to give oneself to someone, to devote oneself to someone
25. (reflexive with szie) to head off, to go (to go to a particular place)

Further reading

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “dać, dać się”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎^[1], volume 2, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 6-13