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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lišiti, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-, whence English lend and loan.
Pronunciation
Verb
лиши́ть • (lišítʹ) pf (imperfective лиша́ть)
- to deprive, to rob, to bereave
- они́ лишены́ самого коренно́го права ― oní lišený samovo korennóvo prava ― they are deprived of the most fundamental rights
- (law) to devest, to forjudge, to dispossess
- лиши́ть прав ― lišítʹ prav ― to deprive / rob (someone) of his rights
- лиши́ть насле́дства ― lišítʹ naslédstva ― to disinherit
- лиши́ть себя́ жи́зни ― lišítʹ sebjá žízni ― to take one's life
- лиши́ть пра́ва го́лоса ― lišítʹ práva gólosa ― to disfranchise
- лиши́ть во́инских зва́ний ― lišítʹ vóinskix zvánij ― to reduce to the ranks
- лиши́ть сло́ва ― lišítʹ slóva ― to deny (someone) the right to speak
- лиши́ть парла́ментского манда́та ― lišítʹ parlámentskovo mandáta ― to unseat
- лиши́ть себя́ удово́льствия ― lišítʹ sebjá udovólʹstvija ― to deprive oneself
- лиши́ть духо́вного са́на ― lišítʹ duxóvnovo sána ― defrock, unfrock
- лиши́ть гражда́нских прав ― lišítʹ graždánskix prav ― to disfranchise
- лиши́ть роди́тельских прав ― lišítʹ rodítelʹskix prav ― to deprive of parental rights
Conjugation
Conjugation of лиши́ть (class 4b perfective transitive)