ратовать
Russian
verb
Definitions
- (bookish) to fight (for), to stand up (for)
- (bookish) to declaim (against), to inveigh (against)
Etymology
Affix from Russian рать (army, battle).
Origin
Russian
рать
Gloss
army, battle
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
戦, 闘