łożyć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ložìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lágīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *logʰ-éye-ti, causative of *legʰ- (to lie).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔ.ʐɨt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʐɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ło‧żyć

Verb

łożyć impf (perfective wyłożyć)

  1. (transitive, literary) to lay out, to defray, to pay [+ na (accusative) = for something]
  2. (transitive, archaic) to lay down, to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
    Synonym: poświęcać
  3. (transitive, archaic) to lay, to put
    Synonym: kłaść

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • łożyć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łożyć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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