Ukrainian

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Old Ruthenian цѣни́ти (cěníti), from Old East Slavic цѣнити (cěniti), from Proto-Slavic *cěniti. By surface analysis, ціна (cina) +‎ -ити (-yty).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): [t͡sʲiˈnɪte]
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

edit

ціни́ти (cinýtyimpf (transitive)

  1. (literally) to price, to appraise, to value (to determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on)
  2. (figuratively) to value, to appreciate (to be grateful or thankful for)
  3. (figuratively) to value, to appreciate, to think much of, to highly regard, to esteem (to view as valuable or improtant)
  4. (figuratively) to hold dear, to cherish, to treasure

Conjugation

edit

Synonyms

edit

Derived terms

edit
Prefixed verbs

References

edit