молиться

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic молитисꙗ (molitisja), from Proto-Slavic *modliti sę (to pray).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈlʲit͡sːə]
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Verb

моли́ться (molítʹsja) impf (perfective помоли́ться)

  1. to pray (to petition a higher being)

Conjugation

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), молиться”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), молиться”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 539
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