сказывать

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Russian

Etymology

сказа́ть (skazátʹ) +‎ -ывать (-yvatʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

ска́зывать (skázyvatʹimpf (perfective сказа́ть)

  1. (archaic, poetic) to utter, to narrate
    • 1876, Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 7:36:
      И повелел им не сказывать никому. Но сколько Он ни запрещал им, они еще более разглашали.
      I povelel im ne skazyvatʹ nikomu. No skolʹko On ni zapreščal im, oni ješče boleje razglašali.
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Conjugation