krszczyć
Old Polish
Alternative forms
- krzczyć
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krъšiti.
Verb
krszczyć pf
- to behead, to decapitate (to remove the head of)
- Middle of the 15th century, Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa, page 347:
- Krol... poslawschy y krssczyl svyątego Yana Krzczyczyelya (rex... misitque et decollavit Joannem in carcere Mat 14, 10)
- [Krol... posławszy i krszczył świętego Jana Krzciciela (rex... misitque et decollavit Joannem in carcere Mat 14, 10)]
Descendants
- Polish: krszyć (dialectal)
Further reading
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “krszczyć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
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