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Czech
Pronunciation
Preposition
coby
- in the role of
- Synonyms: co, jakožto
Further reading
- “coby”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “coby”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- Vrátil se coby vítěz, Naše řeč (1965)
Polish
Etymology
Univerbation of co + by.
Pronunciation
Conjunction
coby
- (Far Masovian) Synonym of żeby.
- Postarajta sie, coby my kupić dobre buty. ― Make an effort for us to be able to buy good shoes.
Further reading
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “coby”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 105