петрати

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Петро́ (Petró) +‎ -ати (-aty). Compare мики́тити (mykýtyty, to think; to think over; to be smart), from Мики́та (Mykýta) +‎ -ити (-yty).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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пе́трати (pétratyimpf

  1. (colloquial) to be well versed in
  2. (colloquial) to understand (in this sense mostly used in negative statements)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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