ucierać

== Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish ucirać. By surface analysis, utrzeć +‎ -ać. Compare Czech utírat, Kashubian ùcerac, and Russian утира́ть (utirátʹ). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛrat͡ɕ Syllabification: u‧cie‧rać === Verb === ucierać impf (perfective utrzeć) (transitive) to grate apart, to shred apart (to break up by grating on a grater) [with na (+ locative) ‘on what’] (transitive) to crack; to cream; to whip (to crush or mix together by rubbing against the edges of the dish) [with z (+ instrumental) ‘with what’], [with na (+ accusative) ‘into what’] (transitive, archaic) to wipe off (to remove dirt, moisture, etc. from something by rubbing it with a rag or handkerchief) (transitive, obsolete) to rub even (to smooth out by rubbing) (transitive, obsolete) to lay out; to discuss (reflexive with się) to spread; to popularize (to be practiced, be accepted and be widely used by the public) [with infinitive ‘what verb’] (reflexive with się) to be grated apart, to be shredded apart === Verb === ucierać impf (reflexive with się, obsolete) to fight, to battle ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === ucierać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN ucierać in Polish dictionaries at PWN Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “ucierać”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] Wiesław Morawski (26.06.2009), “UCIERAĆ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “ucierać”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “ucierać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “ucierać”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 218