Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъrtiti.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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корті́ти (kortítyimpf

  1. (intransitive, impersonal, colloquial, + dative) to desire strongly, to yearn, to itch, to be impatient (to do something: +infinitive)
    Synonyms: хоті́тися impf (xotítysja), бажа́тися impf (bažátysja), свербі́ти impf (sverbíty)

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Polish: korcić

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