повергнуть

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ -ве́ргнуть (-vérgnutʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈvʲerɡnʊtʲ]

Verb

пове́ргнуть • (povérgnutʹ) pf (imperfective поверга́ть)

  1. (dated) to throw down
  2. to plunge (into)
    пове́ргнуть кого́-либо в печа́ль ― povérgnutʹ kovó-libo v pečálʹ ― to plunge smb into sorrow
    пове́ргнуть кого́-либо в уны́ние ― povérgnutʹ kovó-libo v unýnije ― to depress smb

Conjugation

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