Russian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic въльꙗти (vŭlĭjati). In the modern senses, a semantic loan from French influer.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [vlʲɪˈjætʲ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

влия́ть (vlijátʹimpf (perfective повлия́ть)

  1. (obsolete) to pour in
  2. to influence, to have an influence
  3. to affect, to govern
  4. to have effect, to have action

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • влиять in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru