повергнуть

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Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ -ве́ргнуть (-vérgnutʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

пове́ргнуть (povérgnutʹpf (imperfective поверга́ть)

  1. (dated) to throw down
  2. to plunge (into)
    пове́ргнуть кого́-либо в печа́льpovérgnutʹ kovó-libo v pečálʹto plunge someone into sorrow
    пове́ргнуть кого́-либо в уны́ниеpovérgnutʹ kovó-libo v unýnijeto depress someone

Conjugation