sušti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic сꙑ (sy), from Proto-Slavic *sy. Doublet of sući.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sûːʃtiː/
  • Hyphenation: suš‧ti

Adjective

sȗštī (Cyrillic spelling су̑штӣ)

  1. (used for emphasis) pure, very, true, same
    sušta istina — the bare truth
    sušta pohlepa — pure greed

Declension

Further reading

  • Josip Jedvaj, editor (1959-1962), “sušti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 17, Zagreb: JAZU, page 77
  • Josip Jedvaj, editor (1956-1958), “1. sući”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 16, Zagreb: JAZU, page 878
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