проростати

Ukrainian

edit

Etymology

edit

From прорости́ (prorostý) +‎ -а́ти (-áty). Compare Russian прораста́ть (prorastátʹ), Belarusian прараста́ць (prarastácʹ).

Pronunciation

edit
  This entry needs an audio pronunciation. If you are a native speaker with a microphone, please record this word. The recorded pronunciation will appear here when it's ready.

Verb

edit

пророста́ти (prorostátyimpf (perfective прорости́)

  1. (seeds, buds) to germinate, to sprout, to put forth shoots
    Synonym: пуска́ти па́ростки impf (puskáty párostky)
  2. (plants, also figuratively) to grow, to sprout, to sprout up
  3. to become overgrown, to grow over (with: + instrumental)
    Synonym: зароста́ти impf (zarostáty)
  4. (cyst, tumour, etc.) to grow through (into tissue: в/у + accusative)

Conjugation

edit

Derived terms

edit

Further reading

edit