оволодівати

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From оволоді́ти (ovolodíty) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty). Compare Russian овладева́ть (ovladevátʹ), Belarusian авало́дваць (avalódvacʹ).

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Verb

оволодіва́ти (ovolodivátyimpf (perfective оволоді́ти) (intransitive, + instrumental)

  1. to capture, to take hold of, to seize
    Synonyms: заволодіва́ти impf (zavolodiváty), захо́плювати impf (zaxópljuvaty)
  2. to overcome, to gain control over (:feelings)
  3. to master (become proficient in)
    Synonyms: засво́ювати impf (zasvójuvaty), опано́вувати impf (opanóvuvaty), осво́ювати impf (osvójuvaty)

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