тужити

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǫžiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tǔːʒiti/
  • Hyphenation: ту‧жи‧ти

Verb

ту́жити pf (Latin spelling túžiti)

  1. (transitive) to sue
  2. (transitive) to accuse
  3. (reflexive) to complain

Conjugation

Verb

ту́жити impf (Latin spelling túžiti)

  1. (intransitive) to grieve, mourn
  2. (intransitive) to lament

Conjugation

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Ruthenian тужи́ти (tužíti), from Proto-Slavic *tǫžiti. By surface analysis, туга (tuha) +‎ -ити (-yty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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Verb

тужи́ти (tužýtyimpf (intransitive)

  1. to grieve, to mourn, to bewail, to sorrow, to eat one's heart out
    Synonyms: жури́тися (žurýtysja), печа́литися (pečálytysja), скорбі́ти (skorbíty), сумува́ти (sumuváty), горюва́ти (horjuváty)
  2. to pine for, to long for, to miss
    Synonym: сумува́ти (sumuváty)
  3. to weep, to wail
    Synonyms: голоси́ти (holosýty), пла́кати (plákaty), причита́ти (pryčytáty)
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Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǫžiti. By surface analysis, тугий (tuhyj) +‎ -ити (-yty).

Pronunciation

Combining form

-ту́жити (-túžytypf (imperfective -ту́жувати) (transitive)

  1. used in combination with prefixes to form perfective verbs with an approximate meaning "to tense, to strain".
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