akomodować

Adapted borrowing of Latin accommodō +‎ -ować.^[1][2] First attested in 1585.^[3]

• IPA^(key): /a.kɔ.mɔˈdɔ.vat͡ɕ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
• Syllabification: a‧ko‧mo‧do‧wać

akomodować impf

1. (intransitive, transitive, of an eye) to accommodate (to change focal length in order to focus at a different distance) [from 20th c.]^[4]

   Synonyms: przystosowywać, przystosowywać się

2. (transitive, literary) to accommodate (to render fit, suitable, or correspondent, to adapt) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’] [from 17th c.]^[5]
3. (transitive, obsolete) to accommodate (to cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’] [from 17th–20th c.]^[5][4]
4. (transitive, Middle Polish) to accommodate, to take care of, to coordinate something for someone [17th–18th c.]^[5]
5. (transitive, linguistics) to accommodate, to code-switch (to change one's way of talking to fit a situation) [from 20th c.]

akomodować impf or pf

1. (reflexive with się, of an eye) to accommodate (to change focal length in order to focus at a different distance) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
2. (reflexive with się) to accommodate oneself (to become fit, suitable, or correspondent, to adapt) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’] [from 16th c.]^[3]

   Synonym: adaptować się

   Hypernym: przystosowywać się

3. (obsolete) to accommodate (to haromize with something) [17th–19th]^[6][4]
4. (reflexive with się, linguistics) to become accommodated, to become code-switched (to change one's way of talking to fit a situation)

Imperfective conjugation:

Perfective conjugation:

• akomodować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• akomodować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “akomodować”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “akomodować”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “akomodować”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 18
• akomodować in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego