пробачити

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish przebaczyć. Also analyzable as про- (pro-) +‎ ба́чити (báčyty).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [prɔˈbat͡ʃete]
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Verb edit

проба́чити (probáčytypf (imperfective пробача́ти)

  1. (transitive) to forgive (somebody something: кому́сь (dative) щось (accusative))
    Synonyms: прости́ти (prostýty), ви́бачити (výbačyty)
    Проба́ч мені́, будь ла́ска!Probáč mení, budʹ láska!Please forgive me!
    Проба́чте мені́ мою́ ціка́вість.Probáčte mení mojú cikávistʹ.Forgive me my curiosity.

Usage notes edit

The direct object of проба́чити is the forgiven action (accusative case); the recipient of forgiveness is the indirect object (dative case).

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