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położyć się cieniem

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to lie down as shadow.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /pɔˈwɔ.ʐɘt͡ɕ ɕɛ ˈt͡ɕɛ.ɲɛm/, (careful speech) /pɔˈwɔ.ʐɘt͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ ˈt͡ɕɛ.ɲɛm/
  • Syllabification: po‧ło‧żyć się cie‧niem

Verb

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położyć się cieniem pf (imperfective kłaść się cieniem)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic, literary) to put a strain on something (to cause something to be viewed negatively) [with na (+ locative) ‘on what’], [with na (+ accusative) ‘onto what’]
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic, literary) to put a strain on (to cause a negative impact on the development of something) [with na (+ locative) ‘on what’], [with na (+ accusative) ‘onto what’]

Conjugation

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Conjugation of położyć się cieniem: see położyć.

Further reading

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