ostać

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.stat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔstat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧stać

Etymology 1

From o- + stać (1 sg. stanę), from Proto-Slavic *stati (stem *stan-).

Verb

ostać pf (imperfective ostawać)

  1. (intransitive, archaic or poetic) to stay, to remain
    Synonyms: pozostać, zostać
Conjugation
Derived terms
adjective

Etymology 2

From o- + stać (1 sg. stoję), from earlier stojać, from Proto-Slavic *stojati, from earlier *stojěti.

Verb

ostać pf

  1. (reflexive) to persist, to survive, to hold out
Conjugation

Further reading

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