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блести

блести

Russian

Verb

блести́ (blestí)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of блесте́ть (blestétʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic блѧсти (blęsti), from Proto-Slavic *blęsti (talk nonsense, err), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *blend-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blesti/
  • Hyphenation: бле‧сти

Verb

блести impf (Latin spelling blesti)

  1. (intransitive, archaic) to blather, to talk foolishly [From XVI century.]
  2. (intransitive, archaic) to blaspheme [From XVI century.]
  3. (intransitive, archaic) to bleat, to baa [From XVI century.]

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