червити

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

• чьрвити (čĭrviti)

Etymology

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Verb

червити (červiti) ?

1. to paint
2. to blush

Synonyms

• красити (krasiti)

References

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “червити”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1555