служить

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old East Slavic служи́ти (služíti), from Proto-Slavic *služìti.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [sɫʊˈʐɨtʲ]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

служи́ть (služítʹimpf (perfective послужи́ть)

  1. to serve someone or something (+ dative)
  2. to serve, to act, to work (as), to be
  3. to be (something), to serve (as)
  4. to be used (for), to serve (for), to do (for)
  5. to be in use, to do one's duty
  6. (church) to serve, to officiate
  7. (dog) to sit up and beg

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Descendants[edit]

  • Finnish: lusia
  • Kildin Sami: лушшэ (lušše)
  • Skolt Sami: sluužad