Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kutiti. Compare Old Church Slavonic кутити (kutiti), Czech kutit and possibly also Polish skutek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kʊˈtʲitʲ]
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Verb

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кути́ть (kutítʹimpf (perfective кутну́ть or покути́ть)

  1. to carouse, to revel (make merry)
    Synonym: бра́жничать (brážničatʹ)

Conjugation

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кутить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress