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Old Ruthenian
Verb
ссать • (ssatʹ) impf (perfective посса́ть)
- Alternative form of сса́ти (ssáti, “to suck”)
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2012), “ссати, ссать”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 32 (смыковати – струмень), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 292
Russian
- сцать (scatʹ) — less common
Etymology
An assimilation of сцать (scatʹ), from Proto-Slavic *sьcati (“to piss”) < *sьkati, from Proto-Indo-European *sikʷ-.
Pronunciation
Verb
ссать • (ssatʹ) impf (perfective посса́ть or засса́ть)
- (vulgar) to piss, to urinate
- Synonyms: мочи́ться (močítʹsja), пи́сать (písatʹ), отли́ть (otlítʹ), справля́ться по нужде́ (spravljátʹsja po nuždé), ходи́ть по-ма́лому (xodítʹ po-málomu), сцать (scatʹ)
- Perfective: посса́ть (possátʹ)
- (vulgar) to be afraid, to fear, to chicken out
- Synonyms: боя́ться (bojátʹsja), тру́сить (trúsitʹ)
- Не ссы, она́ тебя́ не уку́сит. ― Ne ssy, oná tebjá ne ukúsit. ― Don't be a wussy, it won't bite you (of a dog).
- Perfective: засса́ть (zassátʹ)
Conjugation
Conjugation of сса́ть (class irreg-b imperfective intransitive)
Derived terms
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 485
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сцать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress