paść do nóg
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to fall to [someone's] legs”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]paść do nóg pf (imperfective padać do nóg)
- (intransitive, idiomatic, literary) to bow very low to someone to express special respect for that person
- Synonym: upaść do nóg
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of paść do nóg: see paść.
Further reading
[edit]- ktoś padł do nóg komuś in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- paść do nóg in Polish dictionaries at PWN