ползать

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pь̀lzati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpoɫzətʲ]
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Verb

по́лзать • (pólzatʹimpf (perfective попо́лзать)

  1. to creep, to crawl

Usage notes

Ползать is a Russian abstract verb. Its unidirectional counterparts, ползти́ (polztí) and поползти́ (popolztí) are concrete verbs.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • See ползти́ (polztí) for derived verbs.
  • ползание (polzanije)