доводитися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From дово́дити (dovódyty) +‎ -ся (-sja).

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Verb

дово́дитися (dovódytysjaimpf (perfective довести́ся) (+ infinitive and dative case)

  1. (impersonal) to have to
    Synonyms: (predicative) пови́нен (povýnen), (predicative) тре́ба (tréba)
    Нам дово́диться дола́ти вели́кі тру́днощі.Nam dovódytʹsja doláty velýki trúdnošči.We have to overcome great difficulties.
  2. (impersonal) to have occasion to
    Дивува́тися цьому́ не дово́диться.Dyvuvátysja cʹomú ne dovódytʹsja.This should not be surprising. (literally, “one does not have occasion to be surprised at this.”)

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дово́дитися (dovódytysjaimpf

  1. to be related (to somebody: + dative case, as (a relative): + instrumental case)
    Вона́ дово́диться мені́ двою́рідною сестро́ю.Voná dovódytʹsja mení dvojúridnoju sestróju.She is my cousin. (literally, “She is related to me as a cousin.”)
  2. passive of дово́дити impf (dovódyty)

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