положить

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) + ложи́ть (ložítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəlɐˈʐɨtʲ]
  • (file)

Verb

положи́ть (položítʹ) pf (imperfective класть)

  1. to put, to lay, to lay down, to deposit
    положи́ть коне́ц страда́ниям
    položítʹ konéc stradánijam
    to put end to the sufferings
  2. to apply
  3. to spend

Usage notes

  • The imperfective form ложи́ть (ložítʹ) (without any prefixes and reflexive suffixes) is considered non-standard in the modern Russian, класть (klastʹ) should be used instead.

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