презирать

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣзирати (prězirati). By surface analysis, пре- (pre-) +‎ -зира́ть (-zirátʹ). See Proto-Slavic *zьrěti for more.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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презира́ть (prezirátʹimpf (perfective презре́ть)

  1. (transitive) to despise, to hold in contempt
  2. (transitive) to scorn, to disdain

Conjugation

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