przedwzięty

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Polish

Etymology

From przed- +‎ wzięty, from wziąć. Compare Russian предвзя́тый (predvzjátyj). First attested in 1595.

Pronunciation

Adjective

przedwzięty (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (Middle Polish) dogged, tenacious, obstinate, determined
    Synonym: zawzięty

References

  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “przedwzięty”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]