ubiec

Polish

Etymology

From u- + biec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.bjɛt͡s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ubjɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: u‧biec

Verb

ubiec pf (imperfective ubiegać)

  1. (transitive) to cover by running, to traverse by running
    Synonym: przebiec
  2. (transitive) to outdo, to pip, to get the better of
    Synonyms: prześcignąć, uprzedzić, wyprzedzić
  3. (intransitive, of time) to pass
    Synonym: minąć
  4. (intransitive, dated) to flee
    Synonyms: uciec, zbiec

Conjugation

Further reading

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