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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vědomъ, passive participle of *věděti (“to know”), or equivalent to від(ати) (vid(aty)) + -ом (-om) + -ий (-yj), root Old East Slavic вѣдь (vědĭ). Cognate with Polish wiadomy.
Pronunciation
Adjective
відо́мий • (vidómyj) (adverb відо́мо, abstract noun відо́мість)
- known
- Synonym: знайо́мий (znajómyj)
- ши́роко відо́мий ― šýroko vidómyj ― widely known
- well-known, noted, famous, renowned
- Synonyms: знамени́тий (znamenýtyj), славе́тний (slavétnyj), усла́влений (uslávlenyj)
Declension
Declension of відо́мий (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “відомий”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “відомий”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “відомий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “відомий”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)
- Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “ві́да”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 413
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “ві́дати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 390
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1924), “відо́мий”, in Словарь української мови [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), volumes 1: А – Н, Berlin: Ukrainske Slowo, page 263