ubiegać

Polish

Etymology

From u- + biegać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uˈbjɛ.ɡat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɡat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: u‧bie‧gać

Verb

ubiegać impf (perfective ubiec)

  1. (transitive) to cover by running, to traverse by running
    Synonym: przebiegać
  2. (transitive) to outdo, to pip, to get the better of
    Synonyms: prześcigać, uprzedzać, wyprzedzać
  3. (intransitive, of time) to pass
    Synonym: mijać
  4. (intransitive, dated) to flee
    Synonyms: uciekać, zbiegać

ubiegać impf

  1. (reflexive) to run, to be a candidate, to stand [+ o (accusative) = for something]

Conjugation

Further reading

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