гнёт

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See also: гнет

Russian

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Etymology 1

Deverbal noun from гнести́ (gnestí).

Noun

гнёт (gnjotm inan (genitive гнёта, nominative plural гнёты, genitive plural гнётов)

  1. press, weight
  2. oppression, yoke
  3. weight (of), being oppressed (with / by)
    лежа́ть на се́рдце/душе гнётомležátʹ na sérdce/duše gnjótomto be a weight on one's mind
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

гнёт (gnjot)

  1. third-person singular present indicative imperfective of гнуть (gnutʹ)