brúsiti

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbruːsici/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbrau̯sici/

Verb

brúsiti impf

  1. to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind
    • 1432–1452, Nejstarší městská kniha táborská z let 1432–1452:
      A zlámal-li by sě hřiedel nebo kolo u toho brusu, na kterémž Dub nožieř má brúsiti, oprav to Vaněk pekař tak, aby sě Dub nožieř nemeškal.
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Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: brousit

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