przymierzy

Przymierzy is a Polish verbal form derived from the verb przymierzyć, which means to try on clothing or other items to check fit. The form appears in contexts related to shopping, tailoring, and fashion, where a person assesses whether a garment or accessory suits them or fits properly. The infinitive of the verb is przymierzyć; its imperfective counterpart, przymierzać, expresses habitual or repeated trying-on actions.

Grammatical notes and usage patterns are important for understanding przymierzy. In standard Polish, przymierzy is typically recognized as a present- or future-tense form of przymierzyć, depending on the aspect and context. It is used with a third-person subject to convey that someone will or is about to try something on, for example in sentences describing planned actions at a store or during a fitting. The form should not be confused with related nouns such as przymierze (an alliance or covenant) or with the plural noun przymierza (alliances), which are unrelated in meaning despite a similar spelling in Polish.

Etymology and related forms: przymierzyć is built from the prefix przy- plus mierzyć, root meaning “to measure.” The word belongs to a semantic field connected to measurement and fitting. Related verbs include przymierzać (imperfective, habitual fitting) and other conjugated forms depending on person, number, and tense. In discussions about clothing and fashion, przymierzy appears as part of natural, everyday language describing the act of trying on items to evaluate fit and appearance.