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від-

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Ukrainian

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Alternative forms

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  • од- (od-)
  • віді- (vidi-)before certain consonant clusters
  • оді- (odi-)before certain consonant clusters

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъ-; see *otъ for further information.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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від- (vid-)

  1. (used with verbs) dis-, away; indicates movement apart or separation
    від- (vid-) + ‎вести́ impf (vestý, to lead) → ‎відвести́ pf (vidvestý, to lead away, to divert)
    від- (vid-) + ‎кри́ти impf (krýty, to cover, to hide) → ‎відкри́ти pf (vidkrýty, to discover, to open)
    від- (vid-) + ‎пусти́ти impf (pustýty, to let (go)) → ‎відпусти́ти pf (vidpustýty, to set free, to let leave)
  2. (used with verbs) attached to some imperfective verbs to form the perfective aspect
    від- (vid-) + ‎святкува́ти impf (svjatkuváty, to celebrate) → ‎відсвяткува́ти pf (vidsvjatkuváty)
    від- (vid-) + ‎сканува́ти impf (skanuváty, to scan) → ‎відсканува́ти pf (vidskanuváty)

Derived terms

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