mroczyć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *morčiti, from *mȏrkъ. By surface analysis, mrok + -yć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmrɔ.t͡ʂɨt͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡ʂɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: mro‧czyć

Verb

mroczyć impf

  1. (transitive) to darken, to dim (to render dark, dim)
    Synonyms: ćmić, zaciemniać, zaćmiewać
  2. (reflexive) to darken (to become dark)
    Synonyms: ciemnieć, mierzchnąć, mrocznieć, zaciemniać się

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun
verbs
adjective
nouns
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Further reading

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