прислуживать

Russian

Etymology

прислужи́ть (prislužítʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prʲɪsˈɫuʐɨvətʲ]

Verb

прислу́живать • (prislúživatʹimpf (perfective прислужи́ть)

  1. (colloquial) to provide services to (out of courtesy, politeness, or trying to curry favor) [with dative ‘to someone’]
  2. (dated) to perform the duties of a servant

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • прислу́живаться impf (prislúživatʹsja), прислужи́ться pf (prislužítʹsja)
  • прислу́живание (prislúživanije)