опинитися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From опини́ти (opynýty) +‎ -ся (-sja), from о- (o-) + пини́ти (pynýty), from Proto-Slavic *pin(ati) + -ити (-yty), from Proto-Slavic *pęti.

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Verb

опини́тися (opynýtysjapf (imperfective опиня́тися)

  1. to find oneself, to end up (discover oneself to be in a particular place; get somewhere unexpectedly or by happenstance)
    Synonyms: попа́сти pf (popásty), попа́стися pf (popástysja), потра́пити pf (potrápyty)
  2. (colloquial) to stop (cease moving)
    Synonym: зупини́тися pf (zupynýtysja)
  3. (rare) to suddenly become (+ instrumental)

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