drzemać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drě̄màti, from Proto-Indo-European *drēm-ye-ti, from the root *drem-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʐɛ.mat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: drze‧mać

Verb

drzemać impf (perfective zdrzemnąć)

  1. (intransitive) to doze, to drowse, to snooze, to nap, to slumber
    Synonyms: (colloquial) kimać, ucinać sobie drzemkę
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to lie dormant, to slumber (to be inactive)

Conjugation

nouns
verbs
  • nadrzemać pf
  • podrzemać pf
  • przedrzemać pf
  • rozdrzemać pf
  • wydrzemać pf
  • zadrzemywać impf, zadrzemać pf
  • zdrzemać pf

Further reading

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