krszczyć

Old Polish

Alternative forms

krzczyć

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krъšiti, from Proto-Indo-European *krows-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /krʃʲt͡ʃʲɨt͡ɕ/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /krʃʲt͡ʃʲɨt͡ɕ/

Verb

krszczyć pf

(transitive) to behead, to decapitate (to remove the head of)
Synonyms: stłoczyć, ściąć
- Krol... posławszy i krszczył świętego Jana Krzciciela.
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Related terms

adjective

krechki

noun

kruch

verb

kruszyć impf

Descendants

Polish: krszyć (dialectal)

Further reading

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “krszczyć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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