dwoić

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъvojiti. By surface analysis, dwoje + -ić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdvɔ.it͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: dwo‧ić

Verb

dwoić impf

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to double, to duplicate
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to divide into two parts, to bisect
  3. (intransitive) to address someone politely using plural forms
  4. (reflexive, archaic) to differ, to disagree
  5. (reflexive) to double (become or appear twice as large or in a double form)

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

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