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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic изимати (izimati), from Proto-Slavic *jьzimati. By surface analysis, из- (iz-) +‎ ыма́ть (ymátʹ).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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изыма́ть (izymátʹimpf (perfective изъя́ть)

  1. to remove, to withdraw
    изыма́ть докуме́нты из се́йфаizymátʹ dokuménty iz séjfa/sɛ́jfato remove documents from the safe
    изыма́ть ста́рые купю́ры из оборо́таizymátʹ stáryje kupjúry iz oborótato withdraw old banknotes from circulation
  2. to take away, to confiscate

Conjugation

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