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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darovati. By surface analysis, дар (dar) +‎ -овать (-ovatʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [dərɐˈvatʲ]
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Verb

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дарова́ть (darovátʹimpf or pf

  1. (lofty) to grant
    дарова́ть проще́ние кому́-либоdarovátʹ proščénije komú-libogrant someone one's pardon
    дарова́ть кому́-либо свобо́ду (жизнь)darovátʹ komú-libo svobódu (žiznʹ)grant someone his liberty (life)

Conjugation

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imperfective

perfective

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