оживати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From ожи́(ти) (ožý(ty)) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty). Compare Russian ожива́ть (oživátʹ), Belarusian ажыва́ць (ažyvácʹ), Polish ożywać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɔʒeˈʋate]
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Verb

ожива́ти • (ožyvátyimpf (perfective ожи́ти) (intransitive)

  1. to revive (to return to life; to become reanimated or reinvigorated)
  2. to come alive, to come to life (to become animated, lively, responsive, etc.)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ожива́ння n (ožyvánnja)

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