tępić

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish tępić, from Proto-Slavic *tǫpiti. By surface analysis, tępy + -ić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛm.pit͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmpit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: tę‧pić

Verb

tępić impf (perfective stępić)

  1. (transitive) to dull, to blunt
  2. (reflexive) to become dull, to become blunt

tępić impf (perfective wytępić)

  1. (transitive) to exterminate, to kill off

Conjugation

Further reading

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