попирать

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word попирать. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word попирать, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say попирать in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word попирать you have here. The definition of the word попирать will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofпопирать, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ -пира́ть (-pirátʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

попира́ть (popirátʹimpf (perfective попра́ть)

  1. (lofty style) to trample
    попира́ть нога́миpopirátʹ nogámito tread under foot
  2. to defy, to flout, to scorn
    попира́ть права́popirátʹ praváto violate the rights
  3. to violate

Conjugation