zamrzeć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zamrzeć, from Proto-Slavic *zamerti. By surface analysis, za- + mrzeć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.mʐɛt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -amʐɛt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: za‧mrzeć

Verb

zamrzeć pf (imperfective zamierać)

  1. (intransitive) to waste away, to wither, to die back
  2. (intransitive) to fall silent, to quieten
  3. (intransitive) to become frozen in place, to come to a standstill
  4. (intransitive) to tail off, to taper off, to peter out

Conjugation

Further reading

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