ворожить

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *voržiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vərɐˈʐɨtʲ]
  • (file)

Verb

ворожи́ть • (vorožítʹ) impf

  1. (dated) to tell fortunes, to divine
    Synonym: гада́ть (gadátʹ)

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Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ворожить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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