Meaning of vz- | Babel Free

Definitions

1. prefix used to denote movement upwards, elevation, or direction against something: up-, upward, against
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2. prefix used to denote a sudden onset, emergence, or intensification of a state or action: up, forth
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3. prefix in which the original directional sense has become lexicalized or obscured
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Examples

“vz- + letieť (“to fly”) → vzletieť (“to take off/fly up”)”

“vz- + rásť (“to grow”) → vzrásť (“to increase/grow up”)”

“vz- + týčiť (“to stake/point”) → vztýčiť sa (“to erect/raise up/stand up tall”)”

“vz- + bĺknuť (“to flare”) → vzbĺknuť (“to flare up/burst into flames”)”

“vz- + -niknúť (“to attack”) → vzniknúť (“to arise/originate/come into being”)”

“vz- + budiť (“to wake”) → vzbudiť (“to awaken/arouse (e.g. interest)”)”

“vz- + dať (“to give”) → vzdať sa (“to surrender/give up”)”

“vz- + dialiť (“to make further”) → vzdialiť sa (“to distance oneself/move away”)”

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