Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vaditi.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʋâditi/
  • Hyphenation: ва‧ди‧ти

Verb edit

ва̏дити impf (Latin spelling vȁditi)

  1. (transitive) to take out, draw (something from somewhere)
  2. (transitive) to extract (ore, plants from the ground etc.)
  3. (transitive) to save (somebody from a difficulty)
  4. (transitive) to obtain (an official document from respective authorities)
  5. (reflexive) to excuse oneself

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vaditi. The primary meaning is likely a semantic loan from Polish wadzić (to hinder, to obstruct).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋadete]
  • (file)

Verb edit

ва́дити (vádytyimpf (perfective зава́дити)

  1. (intransitive) to hinder, to obstruct, to hamper, to be in the way (with dative)
    Synonym: перешкоджа́ти (pereškodžáty)
  2. (transitive, impersonal) to harm (health)
    Synonym: шко́дити (škódyty)
  3. (transitive, rare) to harm
    Synonym: шко́дити (škódyty)
  4. (intransitive, impersonal) to disgust, to make sick
  5. (intransitive) to slander, to accuse

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