prze-

See also: prze

Old Polish

Etymology

Partially inherited from Proto-Slavic *per- and Proto-Slavic *pro-.

Prefix

prze-

  1. intensifier, over-
  2. re-
  3. added to verbs with various meanings
    prze- + mówićprzemówić
  4. added to verbs to mean across, through, trans-, per-
    prze- + przejć
  5. added to verbs to mean before or at front, fore-, pro-
    prze- + widziećprzewidzieć

Derived terms

Old Polish terms prefixed with prze-

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish prze-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʂɛ/

Prefix

prze-

  1. Intensifier prefix sometimes "too much", sometimes very, over-, hyper-
    Synonym: arcy-
    prze- + dobryprzedobry
    prze- + zabawnyprzezabawny
  2. re- (again)
    Synonyms: od-, re-
    prze- + robićprzerobić
  3. Added to verbs to mean across, through
    prze- + iśćprzejść
  4. Added to verbs to mean before or at front
    prze- + widziećprzewidzieć

Usage notes

  • Intensified adverbs and adjectives formed with this prefix are usually incomparable.

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with prze-

See also

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