Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *plesti.

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плести (plestiimpf

  1. to plait

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plestì; see there for cognates.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [plʲɪˈsʲtʲi]
  • Audio:(file)

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плести́ (plestíimpf (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

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plesti.

Pronunciation

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

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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

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *plestì.

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плести́ (plestýimpf

  1. to braid, to plait

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