откреститься

Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) + крести́ть (krestítʹ) + -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐtkrʲɪˈsʲtʲit͡sːə]

Verb

открести́ться • (otkrestítʹsja) pf (imperfective откре́щиваться)

  1. (religion) to cross oneself in protection of evil spirits
  2. (figuratively, colloquial) to disown (to refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own)
    Synonym: отмежева́ться impf (otmeževátʹsja)

Conjugation

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