dziczeć

Polish

Etymology

From dziki + -eć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑi.t͡ʂɛt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡ʂɛt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: dzi‧czeć

Verb

dziczeć impf (perfective zdziczeć)

  1. (intransitive, of animals and plants) to go feral, to run wild
  2. (intransitive, of humans) to run wild (to lose the qualities of a civilised person)
  3. (intransitive, of humans) to go bush (to revert to a feral nature; to shy away from people, to lose the ability to communicate with people)

Conjugation

Further reading

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