morzyć

See also: Morzyc

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish morzyć, from Proto-Slavic *moriti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maréitei, from Proto-Indo-European *moréyeti, from *mer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.ʐɨt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʐɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: mo‧rzyć

Verb

morzyć impf

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to kill slowly in a cruel way
    Synonym: zamęczać
  2. (reflexive, obsolete) to agonize over, to eat one's heart out
    Synonym: zadręczać się

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Further reading

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