rzezać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish rzazać, rzezać, from Proto-Slavic *rězati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₁ǵyeti, from the root *wreh₁ǵ-. Doublet of rezać, a borrowed form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɛ.zat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛzat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: rze‧zać

Verb

rzezać impf

  1. (transitive, archaic) to cut, to incise (to cut into the surface of something)
    Synonyms: ciąć, krajać
  2. (transitive, archaic) to carve, to sculpt
    Synonyms: rzeźbić, wyrzynać
  3. (transitive, obsolete) to slay, to slaughter
    Synonyms: szlachtować, zarzynać
  4. (transitive, obsolete) to circumcise (to surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from a penis)
    Synonym: obrzezywać

Conjugation

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Derived terms

nouns
verbs
  • dorzezać pf
  • obrzezać pf
  • obrzezywać impf
  • odrzezać pf
  • porzezać pf
  • wyrzezać pf
  • zarzezać pf
adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading

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