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iskupiti

//iskǔːpiti/ | /ǐskupiti/ | /iskǔːpiti//
Serbo-Croatianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to ransom, to buy out, to redeem
  2. 2.
    to atone for something one has done, to redeem oneself
  3. 3.
    to receive forgiveness for one’s sins, to be redeemed
  4. 4.
    to gather, to collect
    • Што је земље те облада царе, Сву је Турску силу подигао, У Косово поље искупио, […]

      Što je zemlje te oblada care, Svu je Tursku silu podigao, U Kosovo polje iskupio, […]As for the lands that the emperor has conquered, he raised their entire Turkish force, gathered them in Kosovo Field, […]

  5. 5.
    to gather together, to assemble

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic искоупити (iskupiti). By surface analysis, iz- + kúpiti.

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