mordować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German morden + -ować.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔrˈdɔ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: mor‧do‧wać

Verb

mordować impf (perfective zamordować)

  1. (transitive) to murder, to kill on purpose
    Synonyms: ukatrupiać, zabijać
  2. (reflexive) to murder each other
  3. (reflexive, colloquial) to strive to achieve something

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Ukrainian: мордува́ти (morduváty)

Further reading

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