rzeźwić

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rězviti. By surface analysis, rzeźwy + -ić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɛʑ.vit͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʑvit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: rzeź‧wić

Verb

rzeźwić impf

  1. (transitive) to freshen, to invigorate
    Synonym: orzeźwiać
  2. (transitive) to bring round, to sober up
    Synonyms: cucić, ocucać, trzeźwić
  3. (reflexive) to freshen up

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjective
  • rzeźwiący
adjectives
nouns
  • rześkość
  • rzeźwość
verb
  • rzeźwieć

Further reading

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