zwyciężyć
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from z- + Proto-Slavic *vitędzь (“hero, victor”) + -yć, which was borrowed from Old Norse víkingr. In Old Polish also wiciężyć, zwiciężyć, -wy- appeared by analogy to verbs prefixed with wy-.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
zwyciężyć pf (imperfective zwyciężać)
- (intransitive) to win, to conquer
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bić
- (transitive) to conquer, to vanquish, to overcome
Conjugation[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
verbs
References[edit]
- ^ Wiesław Boryś, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego, Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków 2010
Further reading[edit]
Categories:
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms prefixed with z-
- Polish terms suffixed with -yć
- Polish terms derived from Old Norse
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛw̃ʐɨt͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛw̃ʐɨt͡ɕ/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish verbs
- Polish perfective verbs
- Polish intransitive verbs
- Polish transitive verbs