польстить

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) + льстить (lʹstitʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐlʲˈsʲtʲitʲ]

Verb

польсти́ть (polʹstítʹ) pf (imperfective льстить)

  1. to flatter, adulate
  2. to flatter, please
    это приглашение ей польстилоeto priglašenije jej polʹstiloshe was flattered at the invitation

Usage notes

  • This verb is mostly used intransitively, but is indicated above as transitive because it possesses a past passive participle.

Conjugation

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