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rwący

//ˈrvɔn.t͡sɘ//
Polishverb

Grammatical form

rwący is the active adjectival participle form of rwać — “to tear, to rend.

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Definitions of rwać verb · /ˈrvat͡ɕ/ | /ˈrvat͡ɕ/

Full entry for rwać
  1. 1.to tear, to rend
  2. 2.to yank, to jerk, to pull sharply
  3. 3.to pick, to collect (e.g. fruit, flowers)
  4. 4.to rip, to tear (become torn)
  5. 5.to hurt; used for pain of unknown origin(colloquial, dated)
  6. 6.to pick up, to court, especially in an unsubtle way(slang)
  7. 7.to move fast(colloquial)
  8. 8.to be keen, to be eager(colloquial)

Etymology of rwać

Inherited from Old Polish rwać, from Proto-Slavic *rъvati.

Paradigm of rwać, with rwący highlighted:

Conjugation

Infinitive:rwać
he/she/it
rwie
they
rwą

Other Forms

present active:rwący, rwąca, rwące, rwący, rwące, rwąc
present passive:rwany, rwana, rwane, rwani, rwane

Full conjugation of rwać

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