Skróci

Skróci is a Polish verb derived from the root "krótki," meaning short. It primarily signifies the action of making something shorter or reducing its length. This can apply to physical objects, such as shortening a piece of fabric or a rope, or to abstract concepts like time or duration.

In common usage, "skróci" often refers to the act of abbreviating words or phrases. For example, one might "skróci" a long title or a complex sentence to make it more concise and easier to understand. The verb can also be used in the context of travel, indicating a shortcut taken to reduce the distance or time of a journey.

The past tense of "skróci" is "skrócił" (masculine), "skróciła" (feminine), or "skróciło" (neuter). The future tense is formed with the auxiliary verb "będzie" preceding the past participle, such as "będzie skrócił." In its imperative form, it is "skróć" for singular commands and "skróćcie" for plural commands.

The concept of shortening or reducing is central to the meaning of "skróci," and its application is versatile, extending across various contexts in the Polish language.