gatać

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gatàti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɡatat͡ɕ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɡatat͡ɕ/

Verb

gatać impf

  1. to say, to talk to converse
    Synonyms: mówić, rzec
    • 1901 [15th century], Materiały i Prace Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie, volume V, page 128:
      Rosmawyalesm a. gadal, a. gatal (war. kal.: *gutalem, gadalem) contuli (ascendi Jerosolymam... et contuli cum illis Evangelium, quod praedico in gentibus Gal 2, 2)
      [Rozmawiał sem, gadał, gatał (war. kal.: gatałem, gadałem) contuli (ascendi Jerosolymam... et contuli cum illis Evangelium, quod praedico in gentibus Gal 2, 2)]

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “gatać”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN