gristi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gryzti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɡrîsti/
  • Hyphenation: gri‧sti

Verb

grȉsti (Cyrillic spelling гри̏сти) impf.

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to bite
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to corrode
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to rankle
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to torment, vex
  5. (transitive) to carp at
  6. (transitive, intransitive) (colloquial) to eat
  7. (transitive, intransitive) to fret with acid
  8. (transitive, intransitive) to prey upon, fret
  9. (transitive, intransitive) to smart

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ìzgristi
  • nàgristi
  • òdgristi
  • prègristi
  • prìgristi
  • prògristi
  • pòdgristi
  • ràzgristi
  • ùgristi
  • zàgristi
  • zgrȉsti

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Slovene

Verb

gristi

  1. bite (to bite a baited hook or other lure)


This Slovene entry was created from the translations listed at bite. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see gristi in the Slovene Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) October 2008

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