This is the 1247th most frequent Polish word.
zmarł
The Polish word "zmarł" means "died" in English.
Here, 'zmarł' is employed in formal context to refer to a prominent individual's date of death, denoting respect.
Jan Paweł II zmarł w 2005 roku.
John Paul II passed away in 2005.
In this example, 'zmarł' metaphorically describes the disappearance or cessation of an emotion or state.
Zmarł cały entuzjazm, jak tylko usłyszałem tę wiadomość.
All enthusiasm died (out) as soon as I heard that news.
The word 'zmarł' is used to indicate the passing away of someone, in the past tense for a male subject.