квасити

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kvasiti.

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

ква̏сити impf (Latin spelling kvȁsiti)

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

• по̀квасити

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

• IPA^(key):

ква́сити • (kvásyty) impf (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)

• ква́ситися impf (kvásytysja)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “квасити”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “квасити”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• “квасити”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
• “квасити”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “квасити”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)