See also: mesti, mestî, and mēšti

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мести (mesti) third-singular presentimpf (perfective намести)

  1. (transitive) to place, position, arrange
  2. (transitive) to rig, interfere with the results of (e.g. a lottery)
  3. (transitive) to set up (someone with someone else, e.g. for a date)
  4. (transitive) to set up, frame, incriminate

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Old Church Slavonic

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From Proto-Slavic *mesti.

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мести (mestiimpf

  1. to throw
  2. to sweep

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References

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  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка[1], София

Russian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mestì.

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  • IPA(key): [mʲɪˈsʲtʲi]
  • Audio:(file)

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мести́ (mestíimpf (perfective подмести́ or замести́)

  1. to sweep
  2. to scatter
  3. to swirl
  4. (impersonal) to snow strongly, to blizzard
    Метёт.Metjót.There's a snowstorm.
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ме́сти (méstif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of месть (mestʹ):
    1. genitive/dative/prepositional singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mesti.

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  • IPA(key): /mêsti/
  • Hyphenation: ме‧сти

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ме̏сти impf (Latin spelling mȅsti)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to sweep

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Ukrainian

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From Proto-Slavic *mestì.

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мести́ (mestýimpf (perfective підмести́ or замести́)

  1. (transitive) to sweep
  2. (transitive) to scatter
  3. (transitive) to swirl
  4. (impersonal) to snow strongly, to blizzard

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