плести

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plesti.

Verb

плести (plesti)

  1. to plait

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plestì; see there for cognates.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [plʲɪˈsʲtʲi]

Verb

плести́ (plestí) impf (perfective сплести́ or заплести́)

  1. to braid, to plait
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) to weave, to spin
    плести́ интри́гиplestí intrígito spin intrigues
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) to chatter, to tell nonsense, to lie

Conjugation

Derived terms

imperfective

perfective


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plesti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plêsti/
  • Hyphenation: пле‧сти

Verb

пле̏сти impf (Latin spelling plȅsti)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to plait
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to knit
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to braid
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to weave
  5. (transitive, intransitive) to entwine

Conjugation

Derived terms

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