основаться

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Russian

Etymology

основа́ть (osnovátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

Verb

основа́ться (osnovátʹsjapf (imperfective осно́вываться)

  1. to settle, to settle down, to stay
    Переселе́нцы основа́лись на берегу́ Аму́ра.
    Pereseléncy osnoválisʹ na beregú Amúra.
    The immigrants settled on the banks of the Amur River.
  2. (literary, intransitive) to arise, to form
  3. passive of основа́ть (osnovátʹ)

Conjugation