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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Ruthenian уцѣлѣти (ucělěti). By surface analysis, в- (v-) +‎ -цілі́ти (-cilíty).

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Verb edit

вцілі́ти (vcilítypf

  1. (intransitive) Alternative form of уцілі́ти (ucilíty) to survive, to stay alive/whole/intact
    Synonyms: ви́жити (výžyty), зберегти́ся (zberehtýsja), зацілі́ти (zacilíty), захова́тися (zaxovátysja)

Usage notes edit

  • The forms вцілі́ти (vcilíty) (used after vowels) and уцілі́ти (ucilíty) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.

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