позеленіти
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From по- (po-) + зелені́ти (zeleníty). Compare Russian позелене́ть (pozelenétʹ), Belarusian пазеляне́ць (pazjeljanjécʹ), Polish pozielenić.
Pronunciation
Verb
позелені́ти • (pozeleníty) pf (imperfective зелені́ти) (intransitive)
- (third person only) to become green, to go green, to turn green
- (colloquial) to go green, to go green about the gills, to turn green (obtain a pallid complexion due to illness, fright, envy etc.)
Conjugation
Conjugation of позелені́ти, позелені́ть (class 1a, perfective, intransitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | позелені́ти, позелені́ть pozeleníty, pozelenítʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | позелені́лий pozelenílyj |
| passive | — | — |
| adverbial | — | позелені́вши pozelenívšy |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular я |
— | позелені́ю pozeleníju |
| 2nd singular ти |
— | позелені́єш pozeleníješ |
| 3rd singular він / вона / воно |
— | позелені́є pozeleníje |
| 1st plural ми |
— | позелені́єм, позелені́ємо pozeleníjem, pozeleníjemo |
| 2nd plural ви |
— | позелені́єте pozeleníjete |
| 3rd plural вони |
— | позелені́ють pozeleníjutʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| first-person | — | позелені́ймо pozeleníjmo |
| second-person | позелені́й pozeleníj |
позелені́йте pozeleníjte |
| past tense | singular | plural ми / ви / вони |
| masculine я / ти / він |
позелені́в pozelenív |
позелені́ли pozeleníly |
| feminine я / ти / вона |
позелені́ла pozeleníla | |
| neuter воно |
позелені́ло pozelenílo | |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “позеленіти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “позеленіти”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “позеленіти”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “позеленіти”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)