Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *topiti.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tǒpiti/
  • Hyphenation: то‧пи‧ти

Verb edit

то̀пити impf (Latin spelling tòpiti)

  1. (transitive) to melt
  2. (reflexive) to melt down

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  • Albanian: topit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [tɔˈpɪte]
  • (file)

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic топити (topiti, to heat), from Proto-Slavic *topiti (to heat). Cognate with Belarusian тапі́ць (tapícʹ), Russian топи́ть (topítʹ), Czech topit, Polish topić, Bulgarian топя́ (topjá), Serbo-Croatian то̀пити.

Verb edit

топи́ти (topýtyimpf

  1. (transitive) to melt
  2. (transitive) to stoke (fireplace, oven, furnace)
  3. (impersonal) to heat, to keep warm (house, place of residence)
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Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic топити (topiti, to drown), from Proto-Slavic *topiti (to drown). Cognate with Belarusian тапі́ць (tapícʹ), Russian топи́ть (topítʹ), Czech topit, Polish topić.

Verb edit

топи́ти (topýtyimpf

  1. (transitive) to drown (to kill by suffocating in water of other liquid)
  2. (transitive) to sink, to flood
  3. (transitive) to shackle, to obstruct, to hamper (to prevent from succeeding/progressing)
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