Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kvasiti.

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  • IPA(key): /kʋâsiti/
  • Hyphenation: ква‧си‧ти

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ква̏сити impf (Latin spelling kvȁsiti)

  1. (transitive) to wet, moisten, drench
  2. (transitive) to soak, dip

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian ква́сити (kvásiti), from Old East Slavic *квасити (*kvasiti), from Proto-Slavic *kvasiti. Causative of ки́снути (kýsnuty).

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ква́сити (kvásytyimpf (transitive)

  1. (transitive) to ferment, to sour
  2. (transitive, rare) to soak
  3. (transitive, rare) to tan (hides)
  4. (transitive, colloquial, rare) to dissatisfy, to vex, to distress
  5. (transitive, colloquial, rare) to make wet, to moisten
  6. (intransitive, slang) to booze, to drink (alcohol)

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