gvaltiť

Old Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish gwałcić.

Verb

gvaltiť impf

1. (transitive, administration) to break rules, to violate norms
   • from DS 1795:

     Boha poslúchať ňechceme i príkázaňá geho gwalťime.

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References

• Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “gvaltiť”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC