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Etymology

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From в- (v-) +‎ пасть (pastʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [fpasʲtʲ]
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Verb

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впасть (vpastʹpf (imperfective впада́ть)

  1. (river) to fall (into), to flow (into)
  2. (a condition) to fall (into), to lapse (into), to sink (into)
    впасть в заду́мчивостьvpastʹ v zadúmčivostʹto fall into a reverie
    впасть в отча́яниеvpastʹ v otčájanijeto give way to despair; be driven into despair
    впасть в сомне́ниеvpastʹ v somnénijeto begin to have doubts
    впасть в неми́лостьvpastʹ v nemílostʹto fall into disfavour/disfavor/disgrace
    впасть в де́тствоvpastʹ v détstvoto enter one's second childhood; be in one's dotage
    впасть в противоре́чиеvpastʹ v protivoréčijecontradict oneself
  3. (cheeks, eyes etc.) to sink in, to become hollow/sunken

Conjugation

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