"sobie" meaning in Polish

See sobie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈsɔ.bjɛ/
Rhymes: -ɔbjɛ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéder. Proto-Indo-European *sebʰyo Proto-Slavic *sebě Old Polish sobie Polish sobie Inherited from Old Polish sobie. Etymology templates: {{ety|pl|:inh|zlw-opl:sobie|text=+|tree=+}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéder. Proto-Indo-European *sebʰyo Proto-Slavic *sebě Old Polish sobie Polish sobie [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*swé", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*sebʰyo", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Slavic", "term" : "*sebě", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sla-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Polish", "term" : "sobie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "zlw-opl" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "sobie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="sobie"> Inherited from Old Polish sobie. Head templates: {{head|pl|pronoun form}} sobie Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-generic|-|się/siebie|sobie|się/siebie|sobą|sobie|-|heads=singular and plural}} Forms: 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]
  1. dative/locative singular of się
    (reflexively) oneself, myself, yourself, itself, etc.
    Sense id: en-sobie-pl-pron-q52FmCAT
  2. dative/locative singular of się
    (reflexively) oneself, myself, yourself, itself, etc.
    (colloquial) just; ethical dative, used to express the comfortableness of performing the described action or the pleasure in performing it
    Tags: colloquial Derived forms (proverb): jak sobie pościelesz, tak się wyśpisz
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  3. dative/locative singular of się
    (reciprocally) each other, one another
    Sense id: en-sobie-pl-pron-HnVfoG1n
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sam w sobie [adjective], taki sobie [adjective], zamknięty w sobie [adjective], tak sobie [adverb], w sobie [adverb]
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        [
          "each other",
          "each other"
        ],
        [
          "one another",
          "one another"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "dative/locative singular of się",
        "(reciprocally) each other, one another"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɔ.bjɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔbjɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sobie"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reciprocally",
  "path": [
    "sobie"
  ],
  "section": "Polish",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "sobie",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reciprocally",
  "path": [
    "sobie"
  ],
  "section": "Polish",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "sobie",
  "trace": ""
}

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