drążyć

Polish

Etymology

From Middle Polish drożyć, from Old Polish dróżyć, from Proto-Slavic *doržiti under influence of Proto-Slavic *drǫžiti, from *drǫgъ, whence Polish drąg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔw̃.ʐɨt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔw̃ʐɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: drą‧żyć

Verb

drążyć impf

  1. (transitive) to hollow (to form by making a hole)
    Synonyms: dłubać, wiercić, żłobić
  2. (transitive) to stone (to remove a stone from)
    Synonym: drylować
  3. (transitive, figurative) to enquire, to make inquiries (to investigate)
    Synonym: dociekać

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun
  • drążarka
verbs
adjective
noun
verbs

Further reading

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