друкаваць

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian друковати (drukovati). Compare German drucken, Polish drukować and Ukrainian друкува́ти (drukuváty).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [drukaˈvat͡sʲ]
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Verb

друкава́ць • (drukavácʹ) impf (perfective надрукава́ць)

to print (to produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine)
- 1947 [1911], Jack London, “Смак мяса”, in Мікола Лупсякоў, transl., Смок Белью, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of The Taste of the Meat, pages 5-6:
  Ілюстратары перыядычна адмаўляліся даваць ілюстрацыі, друкары перыядычна адмаўляліся друкаваць, і нават канторшчык неаднаразова адмаўляўся выконваць свае абавязкі.
  Iljustratary pjeryjadyčna admaŭljalisja davacʹ iljustracyi, drukary pjeryjadyčna admaŭljalisja drukavacʹ, i navat kantórščyk njeadnarazóva admaŭljaŭsja vykónvacʹ svaje abavjazki.
  [original: There were the illustrators, who periodically refused to illustrate, the printers, who periodically refused to print, and the office-boy, who frequently refused to officiate.]
  The illustrators periodically refused to provide illustrations, the printers periodically refused to print, and even the clerk refused to perform his duties on more than one occasion.
to print (to publish in a book, newspaper, etc.)
- 1940 [1865], Jules Verne, anonymous translator, З пушкі на Луну, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of De la Terre à la Lune (in French), page 95:
  Давялося паспешна друкаваць новыя выданні, адно за адным; поспех іх аказаўся проста казачным.
  Davjalósja paspješna drukavacʹ nóvyja vydanni, adnó za adnym; póspjex ix akazaŭsja prósta kazačnym.
  [original: Il fallut imprimer de nouvelles éditions. C’était une fureur.]
  It was necessary to urgently print new editions, one after the other; their success was simply fantastic.
to key in, to type (to put text on paper using a typewriter)
- 1981, Міхась Кацюшэнка, “На адны суткі”, in Дні, як усе іншыя, Minsk: Мастацкая литаратура, page 4:
  Два пальцы ліхаманкава бегаюць па клавіятуры пішучай машынкі. Колькі ні дапякалі Кастуся на журфаку, ён так і не навучыўся друкаваць прафесійна.
  Dva palʹcy lixamankava bjehajucʹ pa klavijatury pišučaj mašynki. Kólʹki ni dapjakali Kastusja na žurfaku, jon tak i nje navučyŭsja drukavacʹ prafjesijna.
  Two fingers frantically raced across the typewriter keyboard. No matter how much Kastuś was scolded when he used to be a journalism student, he never learned how to type professionally.

Conjugation

Conjugation of друкава́ць (class 2a, imperfective, transitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
imperfective aspect
infinitive	друкава́ць drukavácʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	друкава́ны drukavány
adverbial	друку́ючы drukújučy	друкава́ўшы drukaváŭšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	друку́ю drukúju	бу́ду друкава́ць búdu drukavácʹ
2nd singular ты	друку́еш drukúješ	бу́дзеш друкава́ць búdzješ drukavácʹ
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	друку́е drukúje	бу́дзе друкава́ць búdzje drukavácʹ
1st plural мы	друку́ем drukújem	бу́дзем друкава́ць búdzjem drukavácʹ
2nd plural вы	друку́еце drukújecje	бу́дзеце друкава́ць búdzjecje drukavácʹ
3rd plural яны́	друку́юць drukújucʹ	бу́дуць друкава́ць búducʹ drukavácʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	друку́й drukúj	друку́йце drukújcje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	друкава́ў drukaváŭ	друкава́лі drukaváli
feminine я / ты / яна́	друкава́ла drukavála
neuter яно́	друкава́ла drukavála

References

Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “друковати”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 87
“друкаваць”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
“друкаваць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org