попирать

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) + -пира́ть (-pirátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəpʲɪˈratʲ]

Verb

попира́ть (popirátʹ) impf (perfective попра́ть)

  1. (lofty style) to trample
    попира́ть нога́миpopirátʹ nogámito tread under foot
  2. to defy, to flout, to scorn
    попира́ть права́popirátʹ praváto violate the rights
  3. to violate

Conjugation

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