злословить

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlosloviti. By surface analysis, зло (zlo, evil) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ сло́во (slóvo, word) +‎ -ить (-itʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɫɐsˈɫovʲɪtʲ]

Verb

злосло́вить • (zloslóvitʹimpf

  1. to slander, to traduce, to backbite (to make defamatory statements about another)

Conjugation