тяготить

Russian

Etymology

тя́гота (tjágota) + -и́ть (-ítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʲɪɡɐˈtʲitʲ]

Verb

тяготи́ть (tjagotítʹ) impf

  1. to be a burden (on)
    э́то меня́ не тяготи́тéto menjá ne tjagotítI don't find it burdensome
  2. to oppress
    меня́ тяготи́т его́ дру́жбаmenjá tjagotít jevó drúžbahis friendship irks me; I find his friendship burdensome/irksome
    молча́ние начина́ло тяготи́ть насmolčánije načinálo tjagotítʹ nasour silence was becoming oppressive
    э́то тяготи́т его́ со́вестьéto tjagotít jevó sóvestʹit lies heavy on his conscience
    одино́чество его́ тяготи́тodinóčestvo jevó tjagotíthis loneliness oppresses/depresses him

Conjugation

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Derived terms

imperfective

perfective

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