величатися

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From велича́ти (velyčáty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian велича́ться (veličátʹsja), Belarusian веліча́цца (vjeličácca).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋeɫeˈt͡ʃatesʲɐ]
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Verb

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велича́тися (velyčátysjaimpf

  1. (colloquial) to be dignified, to be styled [with instrumental ‘with a title, honorific, patronymic, etc.’]
  2. to exalt oneself, to magnify oneself, to vaunt oneself, to boast

Conjugation

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