поразумѣти

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From по- (po-) + разумѣти (razuměti, understand).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrɑzuˈmeːti/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrazuˈmʲeːtʲi/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrazuˈmʲeːtʲi/
  • Hyphenation: по‧ра‧зу‧мѣ‧ти

Verb

поразумѣти (porazuměti) pf (imperfective поразумѣвати)

  1. (transitive) to understand
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 2:
      нъ пораꙁоумѣи чьто гл҃ють книгꙑ и словеса та·
      porazuměi čĭto gl:jutĭ knigy i slovesa ta·
      but understand what the books say and the words, too

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: поразумѣ́ти (porazumě́ti)
  • Russian: поразуме́ть (porazumétʹ)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “поразꙋмѣти”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1206
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