закипіти

Ukrainian

Etymology

From за- (za-) +‎ кипі́ти (kypíty). Compare Russian закипе́ть (zakipétʹ), Belarusian закіпе́ць (zakipjécʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐkeˈpʲite]

Verb

закипі́ти • (zakypítypf (imperfective закипа́ти) (intransitive)

  1. (literally) to begin to boil, to come to a boil, to boil, to start simmering
  2. (figuratively) to start roiling, to roil up (of a body of water)
  3. (figuratively) to boil up (to become more excited, intense or exciting)
  4. (figuratively) to start seething (to enter an agitated or angry mental state)
    закипі́ти гні́вомzakypíty hnívomto seethe/boil with anger

Conjugation

  • закип'яти́ти pf (zakypʺjatýty)

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