Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly related to Proto-Slavic *tajiti or to Latvian tievêt (to strive for), tītinât (to pester, to annoy) and Lithuanian titinoti (to boast, to brag).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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-ті́яти (-tíjatypf (imperfective -тіва́ти)

  1. Only used in combination with prefixes to form perfective verbs with an approximate meaning "to do, to be up to" (usually something unusual, surprising or mischievous).

Conjugation

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Prefixed verbs
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