ввергнуть

Russian

Etymology

в- (v-) + -ве́ргнуть (-vérgnutʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲːerɡnʊtʲ]

Verb

вве́ргнуть (vvérgnutʹ) pf (imperfective вверга́ть)

  1. (literary) to bring (в (v) + accusative, into something dangerous, unpleasant, or severe)
    письмо́ вве́ргло меня́ в уны́ниеpisʹmó vvérglo menjá v unýnijethe letter made me despondent (literally, “the letter brought me into despondence”)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • вверга́ться impf (vvergátʹsja), вве́ргнуться pf (vvérgnutʹsja)
  • вве́рженный (vvéržennyj)
  • вверже́ние (vveržénije)
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