rozpaczać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orzpačati, imperfective to *orzpačiti, from *orz- (dis-, un-) + *pačiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔsˈpa.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʂat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: roz‧pa‧czać

Verb

rozpaczać impf

  1. (intransitive) to despair [+ nad (instrumental) = of something] (to be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation)
    Synonyms: desperować, lać łzy

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjectives
adverb
noun
verb
  • porozpaczać

Further reading

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