лгать

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lъgati (compare Serbo-Croatian лагати, Bulgarian лъжа (lǎža)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-, whence also English lie, German lügen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lɡatʲ]
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Verb

лгать (lgatʹ) impf (perfective солга́ть or налга́ть)

  1. to lie, to tell lies
    лгать кому́-либо в глаза́
    lgatʹ komú-libo v glazá
    to lie to someone's face

Conjugation

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Derived terms

imperfective

  • (no equivalent)
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  • (no equivalent)
  • (no equivalent)
  • (no equivalent)
  • (no equivalent)
  • прилыга́ть (prilygátʹ) (dated)
  • (no equivalent)
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perfective

  • залга́ться (zalgátʹsja)
  • изолга́ться (izolgátʹsja)
  • налга́ть (nalgátʹ)
  • оболга́ть (obolgátʹ)
  • отолга́ться (otolgátʹsja)
  • полга́ть (polgátʹ)
  • прилга́ть (prilgátʹ), прилгну́ть (prilgnútʹ)
  • разолга́ться (razolgátʹsja)
  • солга́ть (solgátʹ)
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