воспитать

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic въспитати (vŭspitati). By surface analysis, вос- (vos-) + пита́ть (pitátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vəspʲɪˈtatʲ]
  • (file)

Verb

воспита́ть • (vospitátʹ) pf (imperfective воспи́тывать)

  1. to bring up, to rear, to educate
  2. to educate, to train (somebody to be somebody)
    воспита́ть из кого́-либо педаго́гаvospitátʹ iz kovó-libo pedagógato train somebody to be a teacher
  3. to foster, to cultivate
    воспита́ть в ребёнке любо́вь к ро́динеvospitátʹ v rebjónke ljubóvʹ k ródineto bring up a child to love their country

Conjugation

Further reading

  • воспитать in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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