uciec

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish uciec, from Proto-Slavic *uteťi. By surface analysis, u- + ciec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ut͡ɕɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: u‧ciec

Verb

uciec pf (imperfective uciekać)

  1. (intransitive) to run away, to flee, to escape
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:uciekać
  2. (intransitive, of fluids) to escape, to flow out from (e.g. a container)
  3. (reflexive) to resort (to have recourse out of necessity or frustration)

Conjugation

Further reading

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