занурыцца
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- zanurycca — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian зануритисѧ (zanuritisja). Compare Polish zanurzyć się and Ukrainian занури́тися (zanurýtysja).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [zanuˈrɨt͡sːa]
Audio: (file) Note: this pronunciation may be nonstandard or incorrect: stress isn't right for the infinitive form
Verb
зануры́цца • (zanurýcca) pf (imperfective занура́цца)
- to dip, to dive, to immerse oneself, to plunge, to sink, to submerge oneself
- 1909 [1888], Францішак Умястоўскі, “Малады каралевіч”, in Наша Ніва, number 5, translation of The Young King by Oscar Wilde, page 72:
- Іон занурыўся астатні раз. Доўга быў пад вадою, ажно выплыў. На гэты раз дастаў ён пэрлу, якой не было ешчэ на сьвеце.
- Ión zanuryŭsja astatni raz. Dóŭha byŭ pad vadóju, ažnó vyplyŭ. Na hety raz dastaŭ jon perlu, jakój nje byló ješče na sʹvjecje.
- [original: Then the diver came up for the last time, and the pearl that he brought with him was fairer than all the pearls of Ormuz]
- He submerged for the last time, spending a long while underwater before resurfacing, exhausted. This time, the pearl he brought with him was unlike any other in the world.
- (figuratively) to become absorbed, to immerse oneself, to plunge
Conjugation
Conjugation of зануры́цца (class 4c, perfective, reflexive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | зануры́цца zanurýcca | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | — |
| passive | — | — |
| adverbial | — | зануры́ўшыся zanurýŭšysja |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular я |
— | зануру́ся zanurúsja |
| 2nd singular ты |
— | зану́рышся zanúryšsja |
| 3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́ |
— | зану́рыцца zanúrycca |
| 1st plural мы |
— | зану́рымся zanúrymsja |
| 2nd plural вы |
— | зану́рыцеся zanúrycjesja |
| 3rd plural яны́ |
— | зану́рацца zanúracca |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| second-person | зануры́ся zanurýsja |
зануры́цеся zanurýcjesja |
| past tense | singular | plural мы / вы / яны́ |
| masculine я / ты / ён |
зануры́ўся zanurýŭsja |
зануры́ліся zanurýlisja |
| feminine я / ты / яна́ |
зануры́лася zanurýlasja | |
| neuter яно́ |
зануры́лася zanurýlasja | |
References
- Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1991), “зануритися”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 11 (заменивати – зашкодити), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 51
- “занурыцца”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “занурыцца” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org