Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɘf
  • Syllabification: krzyw

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “seemling from krzywy, but what is the semantic shift?”)

Verb

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krzyw impf (defective)

  1. (intransitive, auxiliary, Kuyavia) Synonym of powinien [with dative ‘to do what’]

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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krzyw

  1. second-person singular imperative of krzywić

Further reading

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  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “krzyw”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 272