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з-

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Abkhaz

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Alternative forms

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Prefix

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з- (z-)

  1. (1st person singular pronoun) I.

Usage notes

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Used in some transitive verbs for 1st-person singular as the subject, instead of с- (s-).

усбоит → узбоитuzbojtʼI see you
исгоит → изгоитizgojtʼI take it
иузысгеит → иузызгеитiwzəzgejtʼI took it for you
исдыруеит → издыруеитizdərwejtʼI know it

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Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old East Slavic з-, с- (z-, s-), from Old East Slavic з-, съ- (z-, sŭ-), from Proto-Slavic *sъ(n)-. Doublet of со- (so-) from Old Church Slavonic съ- (sŭ-), as well as doublet of ко-, ком-, кон-, сим- and син- (ko-, kom-, kon-, sym- and syn-).

Alternative forms

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  • с- (s-)before voiceless consonants
  • зі- (zi-)before certain consonant clusters; before "с" and "з"
  • зо- (zo-)before certain consonant clusters; before "с" and "з"

Prefix

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з- (z-)

  1. (used with verbs) attached to imperfective verbs to form the perfective aspect
    з- (z-) + ‎ї́сти impf (jísty, to eat) → ‎з'ї́сти pf (zʺjísty)
    з- (z-) + ‎роби́ти impf (robýty, to do, to make) → ‎зроби́ти pf (zrobýty)
    з- (z-) + ‎розумі́ти impf (rozumíty, to understand) → ‎зрозумі́ти pf (zrozumíty)
  2. (used with verbs) together (indicates bringing together literally or abstractly)
    з- (z-) + ‎в'яза́ти impf (vʺjazáty, to bind, to tie) → ‎зв'яза́ти pf (zvʺjazáty, to bind/tie together, to connect, to link)
    зі- (zi-) + ‎бра́ти impf (bráty, to take) → ‎зібра́ти pf (zibráty, to collect, to gather, to assemble)
    зі- (zi-) + ‎ста́вити impf (stávyty, to put) → ‎зіста́вити pf (zistávyty, to put together, to compare)
  3. (used with verbs) down (indicates downward movement)
    зі- (zi-) + ‎йти́ impf (jtý, to go) → ‎зійти́ pf (zijtý, to go down, to descend)
    з- (z-) + ‎нести́ impf (nestý, to carry, to bring) → ‎знести́ pf (znestý, to carry down, to bring down, to demolish)
    з- (z-) + ‎би́ти impf (býty, to hit, to strike) → ‎зби́ти pf (zbýty, to knock down, to shoot down, to down)
  4. (used with verbs) off, off from (indicates removal or extraction from somewhere)
    з- (z-) + ‎-ня́ти impf (-njáty, to take) → ‎зня́ти pf (znjáty, to take off)
    з- (z-) + ‎де́рти impf (dérty, to tear) → ‎зде́рти pf (zdérty, to tear off)
    с- (s-) + ‎писа́ти impf (pysáty, to write) → ‎списа́ти pf (spysáty, to copy, to plagiarize)
  5. (used to form adverbs from adjectives)
    з- (z-) + ‎гаря́чий (harjáčyj, hot, hot-tempered) → ‎зга́рячу (zhárjaču, in the heat of the moment)
    с- (s-) + ‎прости́й (prostýj, simple, straightforward, sincere) → ‎спро́ста́ (spróstá, for no reason, naively, easily)
    с- (s-) + ‎по́вний (póvnyj, full) → ‎спо́вна́ (spóvná, fully)
  6. (used to form prefixes)
    з- (z-) + ‎не (ne) → ‎зне- (zne-, dis-, de-)
    с- (s-) + ‎пів (piv, half) → ‎спів- (spiv-, co-)

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian з-, уз-, вз- (z-, uz-, vz-), from Old East Slavic въз-, въс- (vŭz-, vŭs-), from Proto-Slavic *vъz-. Doublet of воз- (voz-) from Old Church Slavonic въз- (vŭz-).

Alternative forms

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  • зі- (zi-)before certain consonant clusters; before "с" and "з"
  • с- (s-)before voiceless consonants
  • вз- (vz-)
  • вс- (vs-)

Prefix

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з- (z-)

  1. (used with verbs) up (indicates upward movement)
    зі- (zi-) + ‎йти impf (jty, to go) → ‎зійти́ pf (zijtý, to go up, to ascend)
    з- (z-) + ‎вести́ impf (vestý, to lead, to take) → ‎звести́ pf (zvestý, to lift, to erect, to cock (a trigger))
    вс- (vs-) + ‎ста́ти pf (státy, to stand) → ‎вста́ти pf (vstáty, to stand up, to rise, to wake up)
  2. (used with verbs) indicates suddenness or abruptness
    з- (z-) + ‎ду́мати impf (dúmaty, to think) → ‎зду́мати pf (zdúmaty, to take it into one's head, to suddenly decide to do sth.)
    с- (s-) + ‎кри́кнути pf (krýknuty, to shout out, to cry out) → ‎скри́кнути pf (skrýknuty, to shout out suddenly and abruptly)
  3. (used with verbs) re-, back
    с- (s-) + ‎помина́ти impf (pomynáty, to commemorate, to mention) → ‎спомина́ти impf (spomynáty, to recall)
    с- (s-) + ‎пам'ята́ти impf (pamʺjatáty, to remember) → ‎спам'ята́ти pf (spamʺjatáty, to recall)
    з- (z-) + ‎верну́ти impf (vernúty, to turn) → ‎(rare) зверну́ти pf (zvernúty, to turn back)
  4. (used to form nouns) next to, by, along
    уз- (uz-) + ‎ліс (lis, forest) + ‎ (-ja) → ‎узлі́сся (uzlíssja, forest edge, woodland edge)
    уз- (uz-) + ‎бе́рег (béreh, bank, shore) + ‎ (-ja) → ‎узбере́жжя (uzberéžžja, coastline, seashore, littoral)
    уз- (uz-) + ‎голова́ (holová, head) + ‎ (-ja) → ‎узголо́в'я (uzholóvʺja, bedhead, head of the bed)
  5. (used to form adverbs/prepositions) along
    уз- (uz-) + ‎до́вгий (dóvhyj, long) → ‎уздо́вж (uzdóvž, lengthwise, lengthways, along)
    на- (na-) + ‎вс- (vs-) + ‎пак (pak, back) → ‎(dialectal) навспа́к (navspák, back, backward, backwards)

Etymology 3

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian з-, с-, из- (z-, s-, iz-), from Old East Slavic из-, ис- (iz-, is-), from Proto-Slavic *jьz-. Doublet of екс- (eks-).

Alternative forms

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Prefix

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з- (z-)

  1. (used with verbs) attached to imperfective verbs to form the perfective aspect
    з- (z-) + ‎міни́ти impf (minýty, to change, to alter) → ‎зміни́ти pf (zminýty)
    з- (z-) + ‎ціли́ти impf (cilýty, to heal, to cure) → ‎зціли́ти pf (zcilýty)
    із- (iz-) + ‎ганьби́ти impf (hanʹbýty, to disgrace, to decry) → ‎ізганьби́ти pf (izhanʹbýty)
  2. (used with verbs) out (indicates intensity, extensiveness or exhaustion)
    з- (z-) + ‎cуши́ти impf (cušýty, to dry) → ‎зсуши́ти pf (zsušýty, to dry out, to desiccate, to exhaust)
    с- (s-) + ‎писа́ти impf (pysáty, to write) → ‎списа́ти pf (spysáty, to write all over, to cover with writing)
    с- (s-) + ‎носи́ти impf (nosýty, to wear) → ‎зноси́ти pf (znosýty, to wear out)
  3. (used with verbs) ex-, out (indicates elimination)
    з- (z-) + ‎води́ти impf (vodýty, to lead, to take) → ‎зво́дити impf (zvódyty, to exterminate, to excruciate, to waste (time))
    з- (z-) + ‎жи́ти impf (žýty, to live) → ‎зжи́ти pf (zžýty, to get rid of, to eradicate)
    з- (z-) + ‎(obsolete) ба́вити impf (bávyty, to add) → ‎зба́вити pf (zbávyty, to rid of, to save from)
  4. ex-, out (indicates outward movement)
    з- (z-) + ‎ри́нути impf or pf (rýnuty, to rush) → ‎зри́нути impf (zrýnuty, to emerge)
    з- (z-) + ‎ходи́ти impf (xodýty, to walk) → ‎(dialectal) зхо́дити impf (zxódyty, to leave)
  5. (used to form adverbs) from
    із- (iz-) + ‎нови́й (novýj, new) → ‎ізно́ву (iznóvu, again, from the beginning)
  6. (used to form prepositions) from
    з- (z-) + ‎за (za, behind) → ‎з-за (z-za, from behind, because of, due to)
    з- (z-) + ‎під (pid, under) → ‎з-під (z-pid, from under)

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