topit

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Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian topiti (to melt (down)).

Verb

topit (aorist topita, participle topitur)

  1. to make blunt, wear out, hold back

Czech

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtopɪt]
  • Rhymes: -opɪt
  • Hyphenation: to‧pit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech topiti, from Proto-Slavic *topiti (to heat), causative of Proto-Slavic *tepti (descendants include teplý).

Verb

topit impf

  1. (intransitive) to stoke
    Řežu dříví na polínka, čím topit maminka.I cut the wood into logs, so that my mother has something to stoke.
  2. (intransitive) to heat up, to burn, to use for heating
    Právě začali topit.They have just started heating.
  3. (intransitive) to give off heat
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Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Czech topiti, from Proto-Slavic *topiti (to drown).

Verb

topit impf

  1. (transitive) to drown, to kill in liquid
  2. (reflexive with se) to be drowning
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Further reading

  • topiti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • topiti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • topit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of topi.

Pronunciation

Adjective

topit m or n (feminine singular topită, masculine plural topiți, feminine and neuter plural topite)

  1. melted

Declension

Verb

topit

  1. past participle of topi