вдоветь

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Russian

Pronunciation

Verb

вдове́ть (vdovétʹimpf (perfective овдове́ть)

  1. to become a widower or a widow
    • 1857, Михаил Салтыков-Щедрин [Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin], “I. Иван Павлыч въезжает в Крутогорск”, in Жених; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Несча́стлив я насчё́т жени́тьбы! Вот уж второ́й раз вдове́ю, а всё то́лку никако́го нет…
      Nesčástliv ja nasčót ženítʹby! Vot už vtorój raz vdovéju, a vsjo tólku nikakóvo net…
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