позлатить

Russian

Etymology

A borrowing from Old Church Slavonic. By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ зла́то (zláto) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəzɫɐˈtʲitʲ]

Verb

позлати́ть • (pozlatítʹpf (imperfective позлаща́ть)

  1. (religious, literary, poetic, dated) to gild
    Synonym: (normal register) позолоти́ть (pozolotítʹ)

Conjugation