полагать

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəɫɐˈɡatʲ]
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic полагати (polagati), from Proto-Slavic *polagati. By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ -лага́ть (-lagátʹ).

Verb

полага́ть • (polagátʹimpf (perfective положи́ть)

  1. (transitive) to define
  2. (dated) (transitive) to apply, to impose
Conjugation

Etymology 2

The same as Etymology 1.

Verb

полага́ть • (polagátʹimpf

  1. (intransitive) to infer, to suppose, to guess, to believe, to think, to reckon
Conjugation