"się" meaning in Polish

See się in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /ɕɛ/ (note: normal speech), /ɕɛw̃/ (note: normal speech), /ˈɕɛ̃/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -ɛw̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish się. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|sla-pro|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|się|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish się, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|się}} Inherited from Old Polish się Head templates: {{head|pl|particle}} się
  1. used to form impersonal present or future tense
    Sense id: en-się-pl-particle-Q1ZLmJ~N Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish particles Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 11 3 11 21 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 11 3 11 20 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 36 42 5 16 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 31 37 2 30

Pronoun

IPA: /ɕɛ/ (note: normal speech), /ɕɛw̃/ (note: normal speech), /ˈɕɛ̃/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -ɛw̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish się. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|sla-pro|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|się|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish się, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|się}} Inherited from Old Polish się Head templates: {{head|pl|pronoun|genitive and accusative cases}} się (genitive and accusative cases) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-generic|-|się/siebie|sobie|się/siebie|sobą|sobie|-|heads=singular and plural|title=Declension of się}} Forms: cases [accusative, genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [nominative, plural, singular], się [genitive, plural, singular], siebie [genitive, plural, singular], sobie [dative, plural, singular], się [accusative, plural, singular], siebie [accusative, plural, singular], sobą [instrumental, plural, singular], sobie [locative, plural, singular], - [plural, singular, vocative], siebie [alternative]
  1. reflexive pronoun; oneself, self
    Sense id: en-się-pl-pron-eMO5NOV9 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Polish particles, Polish pronouns Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 11 3 11 21 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 11 3 11 20 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 29 44 4 23 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 36 42 5 16 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 28 40 3 29 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 29 39 3 29 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 31 37 2 30 Disambiguation of Polish pronouns: 26 47 10 17
  2. each other, one another
    Sense id: en-się-pl-pron-56Up9kSp
  3. one's own home
    Sense id: en-się-pl-pron-qKk7EiT- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish particles Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 11 3 11 21 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 11 3 11 20 20 3 11 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 36 42 5 16 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 31 37 2 30

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "się",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "się"
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It's getting late.",
          "text": "Robi się późno.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It is said that...",
          "text": "Mówi się, że...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to form impersonal present or future tense"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕɛ/",
      "note": "normal speech"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕɛw̃/",
      "note": "normal speech"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕɛ̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛw̃"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz"
  ],
  "word": "się"
}

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