sobie

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sebě.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.bjɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔbjɛ
  • Syllabification: so‧bie

Pronoun

sobie

  1. dative/locative singular of się
    1. (reflexively) oneself, myself, yourself, itself, etc.
      Zawsze myślisz tylko o sobie. ― You're always thinking about yourself.
      1. (colloquial) ethical dative, used to express the comfortableness of performing the described action or the pleasure in performing it[1]
        Siedzę sobie na ławce. ― I'm just sitting on the bench.
    2. (reciprocally) each other, one another

Declension
Declension of -
singular and plural
nominative —
genitive się/siebie
dative sobie
accusative się/siebie
instrumental sobą
locative sobie
vocative —

References
  1. Tak sobie pomyślałem…

Further reading
  • sobie in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔbi̯e]

Adjective

sobie

  1. inflection of sobí:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. inanimate masculine nominative/accusative plural
    3. feminine/neuter nominative/accusative plural
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