зиждить

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Church Slavonic; compare Old Church Slavonic зьдати (zĭdati) (1sg. зиждѫ (ziždǫ)), and see Russian созда́ть (sozdátʹ) for more information.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzʲiʐdʲɪtʲ]

Verb

зи́ждить • (zížditʹimpf (perfective сози́ждить)

  1. (literary, dated) to build, to create
  2. (literary, dated) to establish
  3. (literary, dated, rhetorical) to base on

Conjugation

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