находиться

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Russian

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Etymology 1

находи́ть (naxodítʹ, to find) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Verb

находи́ться (naxodítʹsjaimpf (perfective найти́сь)

  1. to be found, to turn up
  2. to be located, to be situated (no perfective form)
  3. to be in some condition (no perfective form)
    находи́ться на распу́тьеnaxodítʹsja na raspútʹjeto be at a crossroads
  4. to happen to have, to be found, to be discovered
    Perfective: найти́сь (najtísʹ)
  5. passive of находи́ть (naxodítʹ)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

на- (na-, to repletion, to satiation, to the full) +‎ ходи́ть (xodítʹ, to walk) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Verb

находи́ться (naxodítʹsjapf (no imperfective form)

  1. to walk for a long time
  2. to tire oneself by walking
Conjugation

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