wpinać
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From wpiąć + -ać. Compare Kashubian wpinac and Silesian wpinać.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]wpinać impf (perfective wpiąć)
- (transitive) to plug, to pin into (to connect to something with a pin, safety pin, other mechanism or object so that it can be easily removed) [with instrumental ‘with what’]
- (transitive) to plug, to pin into (to connect the parts of a holding mechanism on someone) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’], [with w (+ accusative) ‘into what’]
- (reflexive with się) to pin oneself into (to connect oneself to something with a pin, safety pin, other mechanism or object so that it can be easily removed) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’], [with w (+ accusative) ‘into what’]
- (reflexive with się) to pin oneself into (to connect oneself the parts of a holding mechanism on someone) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’], [with w (+ accusative) ‘into what’]
- (reflexive with się) to plug in (to connect to a device or installation, thus creating a whole that can perform the desired function) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
Conjugation
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- wpinać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wpinać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “wpinać”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “wpinać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “wpinać”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 709