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ożyć

//ˈɔ.ʐɘt͡ɕ/ | /ˈɔ.ʐɨt͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to come to life (to become alive)
  2. 2.
    to come to life (to regain full physical or mental strength)
  3. 3.
    to come to life (to start to move)
  4. 4.
    to come to life (to become full of movement)
  5. 5.
    to come to life (to reappear after some break)
  6. 6.
    to come to life (to start expressing some feelings, desires, thoughts again)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ożyć. By surface analysis, o- + żyć. Compare Czech ožit, Kashubian òżëc, and Russian ожи́ть (ožítʹ).

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