Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From лице́ (lycé, face) +‎ ді́я (díja, action). Cognates with Russian лицедей (licedej)

Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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лицеді́й (lycedíjm pers (genitive лицеді́я, nominative plural лицеді́ї, genitive plural лицеді́їв, feminine лицеді́йка, relational adjective лицеді́йний)

  1. (obsolete) actor
    Synonym: акто́р (aktór)
  2. (figurative, derogatory) pretender, faker
Declension
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Pronunciation 2

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Verb

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лицеді́й (lycedíj)

  1. second-person singular imperative of лицеді́яти (lycedíjaty)

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