годиться

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *godìti . By surface analysis, годи́ть (godítʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja).

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Verb

годи́ться (godítʹsjaimpf (perfective сгоди́ться or пригоди́ться)

  1. to suit
  2. to be fit (for), to be of use
    Э́то (никуда́) не годи́тся.Éto (nikudá) ne godítsja.That's no good (at all).
    Он тебе́ в отцы́ годи́тся!On tebé v otcý godítsja!He's old enough to be your father! (reproach)

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