niżyć
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish niżyć, from Proto-Slavic *niziti, from *nizъ. Cognate to Czech nížit, Russian -ни́зить (-nízitʹ) and Ukrainian ни́зити (nýzyty).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editniżyć impf
- (transitive, obsolete) to incline, to lower
- (transitive, figurative, obsolete) to humble, to humiliate
- (reflexive with się, obsolete) to bow down
- Synonym: pochylać się
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Further reading
edit- niżyć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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