pod-

pod-

1. Alternative form of podo-.

• DOP, DPO, ODP, PDO, dop

• IPA^(key): [pod ]

pod-

1. a Czech prefix, akin to under- and sub-

   Antonym: nad-

• pode-

• pod(e)- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

• pode-

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *podъ-.

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

pod-

1. added to verbs to mean under

   ‎pod- + ‎kładać → ‎podkładać

• podo-

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *podъ-. Cf. pod.

pod-

1. prefix used to form verbs: under-, sub-
   1. denoting movement or direction into a lower position or underneath something: under

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎-behnúť (“to run”) → ‎podbehnúť (“to run under”)

      ‎pod- + ‎ísť (“to go”) → ‎podísť (“to go under/approach from below”)

   2. denoting an action performed from below, at the bottom, or underneath: under-, below

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎písať (“to write”) → ‎podpísať (“to sign (lit. to write at the bottom)”)

      ‎pod- + ‎kopať (“to dig”) → ‎podkopať (“to undermine/dig under”)

      ‎pod- + ‎-ložiť (“to lay/put”) → ‎podložiť (“to place under/support”)

   3. in abstract contexts denoting the acquisition of influence over something, or conversely, yielding to influence: sub-, over

      ‎pod- + ‎dať (“to give”) → ‎poddať sa (“to surrender/yield”)

   4. denoting a lower status, subordination, or a hidden, deceptive action: under-, sub-

      ‎pod- + ‎viesť (“to lead”) → ‎podviesť (“to deceive/cheat”)

      ‎pod- + ‎strčiť (“to thrust/shove”) → ‎podstrčiť (“to plant/foist secretly”)

   5. denoting a small degree or slight intensity of an action: slightly

      ‎pod- + ‎rásť (“to grow”) → ‎podrásť (“to grow a little”)

   6. denoting the beginning or initiation of an action

      ‎pod- + ‎páliť (“to burn”) → ‎podpáliť (“to set on fire/arson”)

      ‎pod- + ‎kúriť (“to heat/stoke”) → ‎podkúriť (“to stoke up/light a fire under”)

2. prefix used to form nouns and adjectives
   1. denoting location underneath, near, or below the base object: under-, sub-, below

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎zem (“earth/ground”) + ‎-ie → ‎podzemie (“underground/subterranean space”)

      ‎pod- + ‎hrad (“castle”) + ‎-ie → ‎podhradie (“settlement below a castle”)

      ‎pod- + ‎koža (“skin”) + ‎-ný → ‎podkožný (“subcutaneous/under the skin”)

   2. denoting a lower rank or a state of social/legal dependency: under-, sub-

      ‎pod- + ‎nájomník (“tenant”) → ‎podnájomník (“subtenant”)

3. prefix found in adverbs and time designations denoting a period immediately before a boundary: before

   ‎pod- + ‎večer (“evening”) → ‎podvečer (“late afternoon/early evening”)

   ‎pod- + ‎jeseň (“autumn”) → ‎podjeseň (“early autumn/just before autumn”)

• Slovak: pod-

• pode-

Inherited from Old Polish pod-.

• IPA^(key): /pɔd/

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• Rhymes: -ɔd
• Syllabification: pod-
• Homophones: pod, pot

pod-

1. added to nouns and adjectives, usually meaning under-, sub-

   ‎pod- + ‎broda → ‎podbródek

2. added to verbs to mean up to or up, approaching a state

   ‎pod- + ‎iść → ‎podejść

   ‎pod- + ‎ciąć → ‎podciąć

3. added to verbs to mean up, upward

   ‎pod- + ‎ciągnąć → ‎podciągnąć

4. added to verbs to mean under

   ‎pod- + ‎szyć → ‎podszyć

• “pod-”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

• pot- (with assimilated final consonant)

Related to pȍd (“below, under”), from Proto-Slavic *podъ.

pod- (Cyrillic spelling под-)

1. under- and sub- (a prefix inherited from Common Slavic).

   Antonym: nad-

The prefix pod- becomes pot- due to assimilation when it is added to words that start with voiceless consonants.

• podo-

Inherited from Old Slovak pod-. First attested in the 15th century.^[1] Cf. pod.

• IPA^(key): /pɔd/, [pɔd]

pod-

1. prefix used to form verbs: under-, sub-
   1. denoting movement or direction into a lower position or underneath something: under

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎-behnúť (“to run”) → ‎podbehnúť (“to run under”)

      ‎pod- + ‎ísť (“to go”) → ‎podísť (“to go under/approach from below”)

   2. denoting an action performed from below, at the bottom, or underneath: under-, below

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎písať (“to write”) → ‎podpísať (“to sign (lit. to write at the bottom)”)

      ‎pod- + ‎kopať (“to dig”) → ‎podkopať (“to undermine/dig under”)

      ‎pod- + ‎-ložiť (“to lay/put”) → ‎podložiť (“to place under/support”)

   3. in abstract contexts denoting the acquisition of influence over something, or conversely, yielding to influence: sub-, over

      ‎pod- + ‎platiť (“to pay”) → ‎podplatiť (“to bribe”)

      ‎pod- + ‎dať (“to give”) → ‎poddať sa (“to surrender/yield”)

   4. denoting a lower estimation or valuation of something: under-

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎ceniť (“to value”) → ‎podceniť (“to underestimate/undervalue”)

      ‎pod- + ‎hodnotiť (“to evaluate”) → ‎podhodnotiť (“to underrate”)

   5. denoting a small degree or slight intensity of an action: slightly

      ‎pod- + ‎rásť (“to grow”) → ‎podrásť (“to grow a little”)

   6. denoting the beginning or initiation of an action

      ‎pod- + ‎páliť (“to burn”) → ‎podpáliť (“to set on fire/arson”)

      ‎pod- + ‎kúriť (“to heat/stoke”) → ‎podkúriť (“to stoke up/light a fire under”)

2. prefix used to form nouns and adjectives
   1. denoting location underneath, near, or below the base object: under-, sub-, below

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎zem (“earth/ground”) + ‎-ie → ‎podzemie (“underground/subterranean space”)

      ‎pod- + ‎hrad (“castle”) + ‎-ie → ‎podhradie (“settlement below a castle”)

      ‎pod- + ‎koža (“skin”) + ‎-ný → ‎podkožný (“subcutaneous/under the skin”)

   2. denoting a component that is part of a larger whole: sub-

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎skupina (“group”) → ‎podskupina (“subgroup”)

   3. denoting a lower rank, title, or position in a hierarchy: vice-, sub-, junior

      ‎pod- + ‎predseda (“chairman/president”) → ‎podpredseda (“vice-chairman/vice-president”)

      ‎pod- + ‎dôstojník (“officer”) → ‎poddôstojník (“non-commissioned officer”)

   4. denoting a state that fails to reach a specific limit or required level: under-, hypo-

      Antonym: nad-

      ‎pod- + ‎výživa (“nutrition”) → ‎podvýživa (“malnutrition/undernourishment”)

      ‎pod- + ‎priemerný (“average”) → ‎podpriemerný (“below average”)

3. prefix found in adverbs and time designations denoting a period immediately before a boundary: before

   ‎pod- + ‎večer (“evening”) → ‎podvečer (“late afternoon/early evening”)

   ‎pod- + ‎jeseň (“autumn”) → ‎podjeseň (“early autumn/just before autumn”)

• Peciar, Štefan, editor (1959–1968), “pod-”, in Slovník slovenského jazyka [Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–6 (A – Ž; Doplnky, Dodatky), Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo SAV, →OCLC

From Proto-Slavic *podъ-. Prefixed form of the preposition pod.

• IPA^(key): /pɔd-/, /pɔt-/

pod-

1. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings:
   1. under, beneath

      ‎pod- + ‎kopáti (“to dig”) → ‎podkopáti (“to undermine”)