осаждать

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Russian

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Etymology

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осади́ть (osadítʹ) +‎ -я́ть (-játʹ)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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осажда́ть (osaždátʹimpf (perfective осади́ть)

  1. to lay siege (to), to besiege, to beset, to beleaguer
    осажда́ть кре́постьosaždátʹ krépostʹto lay siege to a fortress; besiege a fortress
  2. (colloquial) to pester (with)
    осажда́ть кого́-либо про́сьбамиosaždátʹ kovó-libo prósʹbamito pester/besiege/beleaguer/bombard someone with requests; importune someone
    осажда́ть вопро́самиosaždátʹ voprósamito ply/pester with questions
  3. (chemistry) to precipitate

Conjugation

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