погибать

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Russian

Etymology

From по- (po-) +‎ гиба́ть (gibátʹ), from Old East Slavic гꙑбати (gybati), from Proto-Slavic *gybati.

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Verb

погиба́ть (pogibátʹimpf (perfective поги́бнуть)

  1. to perish, to die of unnatural causes, to be killed
    Поколе́ние, кото́рому суждено́ погиба́ть в нищете́Pokolénije, kotóromu suždenó pogibátʹ v niščetéA generation doomed to die in poverty

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