плести

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plesti.

Verb

плести (plestiimpf

  1. to plait

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plestì; see there for cognates.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)

Verb

плести́ (plestíimpf (perfective сплести́ or заплести́)

  1. to braid, to plait
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) to weave, to spin
    плести́ интри́гиplestí intrígito spin intrigues
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) to chatter, to tell nonsense, to lie

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plesti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plêsti/
  • Hyphenation: пле‧сти

Verb

пле̏сти impf (Latin spelling plȅsti)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to plait
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to knit
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to braid
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to weave
  5. (transitive, intransitive) to entwine

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plestì.

Pronunciation

Verb

плести́ (plestýimpf

  1. to braid, to plait

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