krzew

Polish

krzew

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʂɛf/

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• Rhymes: -ɛf
• Syllabification: krzew

Etymology 1

Back-formation from krzewie, from Proto-Slavic *kъrjevьje.

Noun

krzew m inan (diminutive krzewek or krzewik)

1. shrub, bush

   Synonyms: krzak, kierz

Declension

Declension of krzew

	singular	plural
nominative	krzew	krzewy
genitive	krzewu	krzewów
dative	krzewowi	krzewom
accusative	krzew	krzewy
instrumental	krzewem	krzewami
locative	krzewie	krzewach
vocative	krzewie	krzewy

Derived terms

adjectives

• krzewiasty

 

nouns

• krzewina
• krzewinka

 

verbs

• krzewić impf

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

krzew

1. second-person singular imperative of krzewić

Further reading

• krzew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• krzew in Polish dictionaries at PWN