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źrzeć

//ˈʑr̝ɛt͡ɕ/ | /ˈʑʐɛt͡ɕ/ | /ˈʑr̝et͡ɕ/ | /ˈʑʐet͡ɕ//
Polishverb

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→ see patrzeć

źrzeć is a synonym of patrzeć.

Definitions of patrzeć verb · /ˈpa.tʂɛt͡ɕ/ | /ˈpa.tr̝ɛt͡ɕ/ | /ˈpa.tʂɛt͡ɕ/

Full entry for patrzeć
  1. 1.to look; to look at (to direct one's eyes upon) [with na (+ accusative) ‘at whom/what’], [with w (+ accusative) ‘at what’], [with po (+ locative) ‘up and down whom/what’],
  2. 2.to view, to regard, to look upon
  3. 3.to look at, to notice, to turn one's attention to
  4. 4.used to direct someone's attention; look
  5. 5.to be directed towards
  6. 6.to be seen, to be visible
  7. 7.to look at (to treat a certain way)
  8. 8.to notice
  9. 9.to strive for, to try for(colloquial)
  10. 10.to bear in mind, to give heed(colloquial)
  11. 11.to look like, to resemble(obsolete)
  12. 12.to be expected, to ought to(colloquial, obsolete)
  13. 13.to look for, to seek out(colloquial, obsolete)
  14. 14.to keep an eye out for(colloquial, obsolete)
  15. 15.to spy on(obsolete)

Etymology of patrzeć

Inherited from Old Polish patrzyć. The shift of -yć > -eć is unclear, but this form was apparently popularized by Doroszewski's dictionary.

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *zьrěti Old Polish źrzeć Polish źrzeć Inherited from Old Polish źrzeć (“to look”).

Forms

  • źrećalternative

Full conjugation of źrzeć

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