состязаться

Russian edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Old Church Slavonic сътѧѕати сѧ (sŭtędzati sę), сътѧзати сѧ (sŭtęzati sę), from Proto-Slavic *tędzati, featuring 3rd palatalization. Compare native тяга́ться (tjagátʹsja), from Proto-Slavic *tęgati without 3rd palatalization.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [səsʲtʲɪˈzat͡sːə]

Verb edit

состяза́ться (sostjazátʹsjaimpf

  1. to compete, to vie, to contend

Conjugation edit