почать

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *počęti. By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ -чать (-čatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈt͡ɕætʲ]

Verb

поча́ть • (počátʹpf (imperfective почина́ть)

  1. (dated or regional) to begin
  2. (low colloquial) to begin to consume

Conjugation

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