усыпать

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Russian

Etymology 1

у- (u-) +‎ сы́пать (sýpatʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

усы́пать (usýpatʹpf (imperfective усыпа́ть) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to strew (with), to bestrew (with)
    не́бо усы́пано звёздамиnébo usýpano zvjózdamithe sky is studded with stars
Conjugation

Etymology 2

усы́пать (usýpatʹ) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

усыпа́ть (usypátʹimpf (perfective усы́пать) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to strew (with), to bestrew (with)
Conjugation

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