представить

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Russian

Etymology

Probably a calque of German vorstellen, possibly via Polish przedstawić. By surface analysis, пред- (pred-) +‎ ста́вить (stávitʹ).

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Verb

предста́вить (predstávitʹpf (imperfective представля́ть)

  1. to present, to offer
  2. to produce, to show
  3. to introduce, to present
  4. to imagine, to picture, to fancy, to conceive, to envision
  5. to perform, to act
  6. to represent, to embody, to depict, to envision, to figure, to realize
  7. to represent, to be
  8. to recommend, to put forward

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