изумить

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic изоумѣти (izuměti). By surface analysis, из- (iz-) + ум (um) + -ить (-itʹ). Originally meant "to make mad".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪzʊˈmʲitʲ]

Verb

изуми́ть • (izumítʹ) pf (imperfective изумля́ть)

  1. to amaze, to astound, to astonish, to strike (to fill with surprise)

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