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заспиртова́ться

verbreflexiveperfective imperfective is заспирто́вываться
  • 1.

    (rare) to be preserved in alcohol, to be pickled in alcoholbiology

    Мозг заспиртова́лся и хорошо́ сохрани́лся.

    The brain was preserved in alcohol and kept well.

    Used of biological specimens; the non-reflexive заспиртовать is far more common.

  • 2.

    (rare) to become an alcoholic, to take to drink, to hit the bottle

    Он совсе́м заспиртова́лся после разво́да.

    He completely took to drink after the divorce.

    Colloquial and jocular.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
ты-
он/она́/оно́-
мы-
вы-
они́-
Imperative
ты
вы
Past
masculine
feminine
neuter
plural

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

-

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

-

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 4 weeks ago.
  • anonymous edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 6 years ago.
  • anonymous edited word type and stress 6 years ago.