повісити

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From по- (po-) +‎ Proto-Slavic *věsiti. Compare Russian пове́сить (povésitʹ), Belarusian паве́сіць (pavjésicʹ), Polish powiesić.

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Verb

пові́сити (povísytypf (imperfective ві́шати) (transitive)

  1. to hang (hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect)
  2. to hang, to suspend (cause to be suspended)
    Synonyms: підві́сити pf (pidvísyty), приві́сити pf (pryvísyty)
  3. to hang (execute by suspension from the neck)
    Hypernym: стра́тити pf (strátyty)

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Prefixed verbs derived from -вісити

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