roz-
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *orz-.
Prefix
- apart, movement away, move in different directions
- roz- + jít → rozejít se
- Rozešli se u stanice metra. ― They parted at the metro station.
- roz- + házet → rozházet
- Papíry rozházel po místnosti. ― He scattered the papers around the room.
- dis-; dividing up or breaking up
- reversal or undoing (returning to a previous state)
- (ingressive usage) (+ intransitive reflexive verb) sudden beginning of an action
- (causative usage) (+ transitive non-reflexive verb) causative meaning.
- reaching full measure
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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orz-.
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
Prefix
roz-
- Indicates dissolution or undoing a process, dis-
- Indicates acceleration or an increase in intensity
- Added to verbs to mean apart
- roz- + paść → rozpaść się
- Added to verbs to indicate the beginning of a process
- roz- + śmiać → roześmiać się