истязать

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic истѧѕати (istędzati). By surface analysis, ис- (is-) +‎ -тяза́ть (-tjazátʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪsʲtʲɪˈzatʲ]

Verb

истяза́ть • (istjazátʹimpf

  1. to torture

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • притяза́ть (pritjazátʹ)