jawić

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *aviti (make obvious, visible), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (to perceive, be aware of). Akin to Lithuanian ovytis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈja.vit͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -avit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ja‧wić

Verb

jawić impf

  1. (transitive, archaic) to disclose, to reveal
    Synonyms: ujawniać, wyjawiać
  2. (reflexive, literary) to seem, to appear (give the impression of being)
    Synonym: zdawać się
  3. (reflexive) to emerge, to come into sight, to appear (become visible or noticeable)
    Synonyms: ukazywać się, wyjawiać się, wyzierać, zjawiać się
    Antonyms: niknąć, znikać
  4. (reflexive, obsolete) to come true (to become real)
    Synonym: spełniać się

Conjugation

Verb

jawić pf

  1. (reflexive, archaic) to show up, to turn up
    Synonyms: przybyć, stawić się

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • jawić in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • jawić in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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