довестися

Ukrainian

Etymology

From довести́ (dovestý) +‎ -ся (-sja).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɔʋeˈstɪsʲɐ]

Verb

довести́ся • (dovestýsja) pf (imperfective дово́дитися)

1. (impersonal, with infinitive, optionally with dative case) to have to, to be necessary

   Synonyms: (predicative) потрі́бно (potríbno), (predicative) тре́ба (tréba)

   Бли́зько сімдесяти́ люде́й довесло́ся евакуюва́ти.

   Blýzʹko simdesjatý ljudéj doveslósja evakujuváty.

   Around sevently people had to be evacuated.

   Їм довесло́ся поки́нути краї́ну.

   Jim doveslósja pokýnuty krajínu.

   They had to leave the country.

   Вам доведе́ться запо́внити анке́ту.

   Vam dovedétʹsja zapóvnyty ankétu.

   You will have to fill out a questionnaire.

Conjugation

Conjugation of довести́ся, довести́сь (class 7b, perfective, reflexive, impersonal)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	довести́ся, довести́сь dovestýsja, dovestýsʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	—
adverbial	—	—
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	—
2nd singular ти	—	—
3rd singular він / вона / воно	—	доведе́ться dovedétʹsja
1st plural ми	—	—
2nd plural ви	—	—
3rd plural вони	—	—
imperative	singular	plural
first-person	—	—
second-person	—	—
past tense	singular	plural ми / ви / вони
masculine я / ти / він	—	—
feminine я / ти / вона	—
neuter воно	довело́ся, довело́сь dovelósja, dovelósʹ

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “довестися”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “довестися”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “довестися”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “довестися”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “довестися”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “довестися”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “довестися”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)