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Etymology

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From верте́ть (vertétʹ) +‎ -нуть (-nutʹ), from Proto-Slavic *vьrtě̀ti. Compare Lithuanian verčiù, ver̃sti, vir̃sti, Latvian vḕrst, Latin verto, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌽 (wairþan), Ancient Greek ῥατάνη (rhatánē).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vʲɪrˈnutʲ]
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  • Rhymes: -utʲ

Verb

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верну́ть (vernútʹpf (imperfective возвраща́ть)

  1. to return, to give back
    Synonym: возврати́ть (vozvratítʹ)
  2. to recover, to get back
    Synonym: возврати́ть (vozvratítʹ)

Conjugation

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