презреть

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣзьрѣти (prězĭrěti). Equivalent to пре- (pre-) + зреть (zretʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

презре́ть • (prezrétʹ) pf (imperfective презира́ть)

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

Conjugation

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