"созерцать" meaning in Russian

See созерцать in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [səzʲɪrˈt͡satʲ]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съзрьцати (sŭzrĭcati), from Proto-Slavic *zьrcati. Related to зреть (zretʹ), -зирать (-ziratʹ). Compare other verbs from the same root зе́риться (zéritʹsja), поза́рится (pozáritsja), зы́ркать (zýrkatʹ), зы́рить (zýritʹ). Compare native dialectal зе́ркать (zérkatʹ). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ru|cu|съзрьцати}} Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съзрьцати (sŭzrĭcati), {{der|ru|sla-pro|*zьrcati}} Proto-Slavic *zьrcati Head templates: {{ru-verb|созерца́ть|impf}} созерца́ть • (sozercátʹ) impf Inflection templates: {{ru-conj|impf|1a|созерца́ть|ppp=-}} Forms: созерца́ть [canonical], sozercátʹ [romanization], imperfective transitive [table-tags], созерца́ть [imperfective, infinitive], созерца́ющий [active, participle, present], созерца́вший [active, participle, past], созерца́емый [participle, passive, present], - [participle, passive, past], созерца́я [adverbial, participle, present], созерца́в [adverbial, participle, past], созерца́вши [adverbial, participle, past], созерца́ю [first-person, present, singular], бу́ду созерца́ть [first-person, future, singular], созерца́ешь [present, second-person, singular], бу́дешь созерца́ть [future, second-person, singular], созерца́ет [present, singular, third-person], бу́дет созерца́ть [future, singular, third-person], созерца́ем [first-person, plural, present], бу́дем созерца́ть [first-person, future, plural], созерца́ете [plural, present, second-person], бу́дете созерца́ть [future, plural, second-person], созерца́ют [plural, present, third-person], бу́дут созерца́ть [future, plural, third-person], созерца́й [imperative, singular], созерца́йте [imperative, plural], созерца́л [masculine, past, singular], созерца́ли [masculine, past, plural], созерца́ла [feminine, past, singular], созерца́ли [feminine, past, plural], созерца́ло [neuter, past, singular], созерца́ли [neuter, past, plural]
  1. (poetic, literary) to examine, to see, to behold, to observe, to gaze at Tags: literary, poetic
    Sense id: en-созерцать-ru-verb-CGd7EqGe Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (figuratively) to contemplate, to meditate Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-созерцать-ru-verb-FNQ~c~yW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: созерца́ние (sozercánije), созерцатель (sozercatelʹ), созерцательный (sozercatelʹnyj)
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      "ipa": "[səzʲɪrˈt͡satʲ]"
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  "word": "созерцать"
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      "form": "созерца́ла",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "созерца́ли",
      "roman": "sozercáli",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "созерца́ть",
        "2": "impf"
      },
      "expansion": "созерца́ть • (sozercátʹ) impf",
      "name": "ru-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "impf",
        "2": "1a",
        "3": "созерца́ть",
        "ppp": "-"
      },
      "name": "ru-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "sozercánije",
      "word": "созерца́ние"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sozercatelʹ",
      "word": "созерцатель"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sozercatelʹnyj",
      "word": "созерцательный"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian literary terms",
        "Russian poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to examine, to see, to behold, to observe, to gaze at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "examine",
          "examine"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "behold",
          "behold"
        ],
        [
          "observe",
          "observe"
        ],
        [
          "gaze",
          "gaze"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic, literary) to examine, to see, to behold, to observe, to gaze at"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to contemplate, to meditate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contemplate",
          "contemplate"
        ],
        [
          "meditate",
          "meditate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to contemplate, to meditate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[səzʲɪrˈt͡satʲ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "созерцать"
}

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