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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Syllabification: cie
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-tьje. By surface analysis, -ty + -e. Used with verbs that take -ty to form the past participle.
Suffix
-cie n
- forms gerunds
- myć + -cie → mycie
Declension
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-te.
Suffix
-cie
- forms the indicative present tense second person plural marker for verbs
- śpiewać + -cie → śpiewacie
Derived terms
Further reading
- -cie in Polish dictionaries at PWN