восхитить

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Russian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic въсхытити (vŭsxytiti, to fascinate, to snatch away).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vəsxʲɪˈtʲitʲ]

Verb[edit]

восхити́ть (vosxitítʹpf (imperfective восхища́ть)

  1. to enrapture, to delight, to ravish
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Etymology 2[edit]

Possibly an independent borrowing of the same Old Church Slavonic word as above. See also -хи́тить (-xítitʹ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vɐˈsxʲitʲɪtʲ]

Verb[edit]

восхи́тить (vosxítitʹpf (imperfective восхища́ть)

  1. (dated, high-style) to lift up
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