осматривать

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Russian

Etymology

осмотре́ть (osmotrétʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

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Verb

осма́тривать (osmátrivatʹimpf (perfective осмотре́ть)

  1. to examine, to survey, to inspect
    • 1831, Александр Пушкин , “Корчма на литовской границе”, in Борис Годунов; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Boris Godunov, 2023:
      Кто́-то бежа́л из Москвы́, а ве́лено всех заде́рживать да осма́тривать.
      Któ-to bežál iz Moskvý, a véleno vsex zadérživatʹ da osmátrivatʹ.
      Someone has fled from Moscow, and there’s an order to detain and examine everybody.
  2. to see, to see round, to look round

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