raz-

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See also: Raz, raz, ráz, raž, ráž, and raź

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orz-.

Prefix

ràz- (Cyrillic spelling ра̀з-)

Inseparable verbal prefix that denotes destruction, breaking into pieces, undoing or removing.; de-, dis-

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian terms prefixed with raz-

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *orz-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /raz-/, /ras-/

Prefix

raz-

Forms perfective verbs that denote destruction, breaking into pieces, undoing or removing:
1. change of state or form
  ‎raz- + ‎topīti (“to melt”) → ‎raztopīti (“to melt”)
2. apart, into pieces
  ‎raz- + ‎rẹ́zati (“to cut”) → ‎razrẹ́zati (“to cut into pieces”)
3. all over, in various directions
4. un-, de-, dis-
  ‎raz- + ‎vẹ́zati (“to tie”) → ‎razvẹ́zati (“to untie”)
5. very, intensely
  ‎raz- + ‎grẹ́ti (“to heat”) → ‎razgrẹ́ti (“to make very hot”)

Derived terms

Slovene terms prefixed with raz-

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