погубить

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Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ губи́ть (gubítʹ)

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Verb

погуби́ть (pogubítʹpf (imperfective губи́ть)

  1. to wreck, to destroy, to ruin
    • Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 1.24:
      оставь! что Тебе до нас, Иисус Назарянин? Ты пришел погубить нас! знаю Тебя, кто Ты, Святой Божий.
      ostavʹ! što Tebe do nas, Iisus Nazarjanin? Ty prišel pogubitʹ nas! znaju Tebja, kto Ty, Svjatoj Božij.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to kill (make useless)
  3. to waste

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