Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian воло́дати (volódati), from Proto-Slavic *voldati. Doublet of влада́ти (vladáty).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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воло́дати (volódatyimpf (intransitive, uncommon, colloquial)

  1. to own, to possess, to have, to be in possession of
  2. to wield, to handle
  3. to know, to be familiar with (a language, technique, method, etc.)
  4. to be able to move/control (parts of one's body)

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