палепшыць

Belarusian

Etymology

From па- (pa-) +‎ ле́пшы (ljépšy) +‎ -ць (-cʹ). Cognates include Ukrainian полі́пшити (polípšyty) and Polish polepszyć.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paˈlʲepʂɨt͡sʲ]

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Verb

пале́пшыць • (paljépšycʹ) pf (imperfective паляпша́ць)

1. (transitive) to improve, to make something better

Conjugation

Conjugation of пале́пшыць (class 4a, perfective, transitive)

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

perfective aspect
infinitive	пале́пшыць paljépšycʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	пале́пшаны paljépšany
adverbial	—	пале́пшыўшы paljépšyŭšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	пале́пшу paljépšu
2nd singular ты	—	пале́пшыш paljépšyš
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	—	пале́пшыць paljépšycʹ
1st plural мы	—	пале́пшым paljépšym
2nd plural вы	—	пале́пшыце paljépšycje
3rd plural яны́	—	пале́пшаць paljépšacʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	пале́пшы paljépšy	пале́пшыце paljépšycje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	пале́пшыў paljépšyŭ	пале́пшылі paljépšyli
feminine я / ты / яна́	пале́пшыла paljépšyla
neuter яно́	пале́пшыла paljépšyla

Antonyms

• паго́ршыць (pahóršycʹ)

Derived terms

• пале́пшыцца (paljépšycca)

References

• “палепшыць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org