żuć

See also: ZUC, žuč, zûc, and zuć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish żuć (zvcz)[1][2], żwać, from Proto-Slavic *žьvàti (stem *žuj-), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʐut͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ut͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: żuć
  • Homophone: rzuć

Verb

żuć impf

  1. (transitive) to chew (to crush with teeth before swallowing); to masticate
    Synonym: przeżuwać
    Hyponym: mleć

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
verbs
  • dożuwać impf, dożuć pf
  • odżuwać impf, odżuć pf
  • pożuć pf
  • przeżuwać impf, przeżuć pf
  • rozżuwać impf, rozżuć pf
  • zżuwać impf, zżuć pf
noun

References

  1. żuć”, in Słownik staropolski (in Old Polish), volume 11, Kraków: Polish Academy of Sciences Instytut Języka Polskiego, 2002, page 600
  2. B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), żuć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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