изнурить

Russian

Etymology

из- (iz-) + нури́ть (nurítʹ, to hang (one's head sadly))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪznʊˈrʲitʲ]

Verb

изнури́ть (iznurítʹ) pf (imperfective изнуря́ть)

  1. to wear out, to exhaust, to fatigue
  2. to overwork, to overdrive

Conjugation

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), изнурить”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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