-тязать

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тѧѕати (tędzati), from Proto-Slavic *tędzati. Doublet of native тяга́ть (tjagátʹ) without the Slavic progressive palatalization applied.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʲɪˈzatʲ]

Combining form

-тяза́ть • (-tjazátʹimpf

  1. Combining form used to form prefixed imperfective verbs with the approximate meaning "ask", "pull".

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тязать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress