звалити
Ukrainian
Etymology
From з- (z-) + вали́ти (valýty). Compare Russian свали́ть (svalítʹ), Belarusian звалі́ць (zvalícʹ), Polish zwalić.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [zʋɐˈɫɪte]
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Verb
звали́ти • (zvalýty) pf (imperfective зва́лювати)
- (transitive) to knock down, to knock over, to topple, to fell
- (transitive) to bring down, to lay low (to cause to fall or lie down)
- (transitive) to dump, to throw down (to cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully)
- (transitive) to throw (a heavy load) [with на (na, + accusative) ‘on/onto’]
- (transitive, figuratively) to dump, to put, to shift, to throw (blame, responsibility) [with на (na, + accusative) ‘on/onto’]
- (intransitive, slang) to beat it, to leave
Conjugation
Conjugation of звали́ти, звали́ть (class 4c, perfective, transitive and intransitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | звали́ти, звали́ть zvalýty, zvalýtʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | — |
| passive | — | зва́лений zválenyj impersonal: зва́лено zváleno |
| adverbial | — | звали́вши zvalývšy |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular я |
— | звалю́ zvaljú |
| 2nd singular ти |
— | зва́лиш zvályš |
| 3rd singular він / вона / воно |
— | зва́лить zválytʹ |
| 1st plural ми |
— | зва́лим, зва́лимо zválym, zválymo |
| 2nd plural ви |
— | зва́лите zvályte |
| 3rd plural вони |
— | зва́лять zváljatʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| first-person | — | звалі́м, звалі́мо zvalím, zvalímo |
| second-person | звали́ zvalý |
звалі́ть zvalítʹ |
| past tense | singular | plural ми / ви / вони |
| masculine я / ти / він |
звали́в zvalýv |
звали́ли zvalýly |
| feminine я / ти / вона |
звали́ла zvalýla | |
| neuter воно |
звали́ло zvalýlo | |
Derived terms
References
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2014), “звалити”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 5 (з – зв'я́нути), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “звалити”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1972), “звалити”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (З), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 459
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “звалити”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “звалити”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “звалити”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “звалити”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)