возвести

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vəzvʲɪˈsʲtʲi]
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic възвести (vŭzvesti). By surface analysis, воз- (voz-) +‎ вести́ (vestí). Doublet of взвести́ (vzvestí), the inherited East Slavic form.

Verb

возвести́ • (vozvestípf (imperfective возводи́ть)

  1. to raise, to erect
  2. (mathematics) to exponentiate, to raise to a power
  3. to derive [with к (k, + dative) ‘from something in the past’]
  4. to cast (an accusation)
    возвести́ обвине́ние на кого́-либо в че́м-либоvozvestí obvinénije na kovó-libo v čém-liboto accuse someone of something
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

возвести́ • (vozvestí)

  1. second-person singular imperative perfective of возвести́ть (vozvestítʹ)