oddawać

From od- + dawać.

• IPA^(key): /ɔdˈda.vat͡ɕ/

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• Rhymes: -avat͡ɕ
• Syllabification: od‧da‧wać

oddawać impf (perfective oddać)

1. (ditransitive) to give back, to return (to give to the original owner) [with dative ‘to whom’]

   Synonym: zwracać

2. (transitive) to give, to send, to put (to cause a given thing to go to a certain place to have something done to it) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to whom/where’], [with na (+ accusative) ‘for what’]

   Synonym: dawać

3. (ditransitive) to give, to pass (to give someone something designated to them) [with dative ‘to whom’]
4. (transitive) to send (to put a person or animal somewhere so that they may perform particular, usually regular, activities there) [with na (+ accusative) ‘to/for what’]

   Synonym: dawać

5. (transitive) to submit; to put; to place (to cause someone to be the subject of some activity, i.e. under someone's care) [with pod (+ accusative)], [with w (+ accusative) ‘what activity’]
6. (ditransitive) to give away; to offer (to give to someone) [with dative ‘to whom’; or with na (+ accusative) or pod (+ accusative) or do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]

   Synonyms: ofiarować, ofiarowywać

7. (transitive) to open; to give (upon finishing construction, to allow people to use i.e. a building)
8. (transitive) to pass; to give (to release from the body)
9. (transitive) to give away (to cease to be the owner or controller of, i.e. power)
10. (ditransitive) to donate; to give (to send one's bodily fluids, etc., to be tested medically) [with dative ‘to whom’; or with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
11. (transitive) used as a light verb; to give off
12. (ditransitive) to pay (to show one's respect or positive emotions towards, i.e. homage or tribute) [with dative ‘to whom’]
13. (transitive) to reflect, to mirror; to convey, to portray, to capture (to present something accurately)

    Synonym: odzwierciedlać

14. (transitive, sports) to give away (to allow the opponent to win)
15. (ditransitive) to return, to give back, to reciprocate (to perform the same gesture as someone else) [with dative ‘to whom’]
16. (ditransitive) to return, to give back, to reciprocate (to perform the proper gesture or action)
17. (transitive, card games) to give away; to send back (to play a card for which one does not earn points or for which one's opponent earns points)
18. (transitive) to give; to sell (to transfer ownership for money)

    Synonym: sprzedawać

19. (transitive, obsolete, chemistry) to break off; to separate
20. (transitive, obsolete) to pick up, to receive

    Synonym: odbierać

21. (reflexive with się) to give oneself away (to allow external forces to decide one's fate) [with w (+ accusative) or pod (+ accusative) ‘to whom/what’]
22. (reflexive with się) to dedicate oneself, to devote oneself (to focus all of one's energy on something) [with dative ‘to what’]
23. (reflexive with się) to give oneself (to allow oneself to have a sexual relation with) [with dative ‘to whom’]
24. (reflexive with się, obsolete) to give oneself away (to marry)

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