pomyśleć
See also: pōmyśleć
Polish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish pomyślić. By surface analysis, po- + myśleć. For the shift -ić > -eć, see myśleć. Compare Kashubian pòmëslec.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpomyśleć pf (imperfective myśleć)
- (intransitive) to think (to reach a conclusion having thought a while), [with nad (+ instrumental) ‘of/about/over something’]
- (intransitive) to think (to make something the subject of one's thoughts) [with o (+ locative) ‘about what’]
- (transitive) to think (to form an opinion) [with o (+ locative) ‘about what’]
- (intransitive) to think about (to start to take care of, to begin to tend to; to become interested in) [with o (+ locative) ‘about what/whom’]
- (intransitive) to think about (to begin to feel the need to do) [with infinitive or żeby ‘of doing what’; or with o (+ locative) ‘of/about doing what’]
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editadjectives
phrases
nouns
verbs
- głośno myśleć pf, głośno pomyśleć impf
Trivia
editAccording to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), pomyśleć is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 2 times in scientific texts, 2 times in news, 4 times in essays, 38 times in fiction, and 50 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 96 times, making it the 655th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]
References
editFurther reading
edit- pomyśleć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pomyśleć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “POMYŚLEĆ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 16.05.2019
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “pomyśleć”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “pomyśleć”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1908), “pomyśleć”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw, page 582
- pomyśleć in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɘɕlɛt͡ɕ
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- pl:Thinking