скніти
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъskněti. Compare Polish cknić (“to feel nausea or longing”).
Pronunciation
Verb
скні́ти • (skníty) impf
- to vegetate, to stagnate (to live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way)
- to languish (to live in miserable or disheartening conditions)
- to languish (to lose strength and become weak)
- to languish (to be neglected; to make little progress)
Conjugation
Conjugation of скні́ти, скніть (class 1a, imperfective, intransitive)
| imperfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | скні́ти, скніть skníty, sknitʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | — |
| passive | — | — |
| adverbial | скні́ючи skníjučy |
скні́вши sknívšy |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular я |
скні́ю skníju |
бу́ду скні́ти, бу́ду скні́ть, скні́тиму búdu skníty, búdu sknítʹ, sknítymu |
| 2nd singular ти |
скні́єш skníješ |
бу́деш скні́ти, бу́деш скні́ть, скні́тимеш búdeš skníty, búdeš sknítʹ, sknítymeš |
| 3rd singular він / вона / воно |
скні́є skníje |
бу́де скні́ти, бу́де скні́ть, скні́тиме búde skníty, búde sknítʹ, sknítyme |
| 1st plural ми |
скні́єм, скні́ємо skníjem, skníjemo |
бу́демо скні́ти, бу́демо скні́ть, скні́тимемо, скні́тимем búdemo skníty, búdemo sknítʹ, sknítymemo, sknítymem |
| 2nd plural ви |
скні́єте skníjete |
бу́дете скні́ти, бу́дете скні́ть, скні́тимете búdete skníty, búdete sknítʹ, sknítymete |
| 3rd plural вони |
скні́ють skníjutʹ |
бу́дуть скні́ти, бу́дуть скні́ть, скні́тимуть búdutʹ skníty, búdutʹ sknítʹ, sknítymutʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| first-person | — | скні́ймо skníjmo |
| second-person | скній sknij |
скні́йте skníjte |
| past tense | singular | plural ми / ви / вони |
| masculine я / ти / він |
скнів skniv |
скні́ли skníly |
| feminine я / ти / вона |
скні́ла skníla | |
| neuter воно |
скні́ло sknílo | |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “скніти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “скніти”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “скніти”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “скніти”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “скніти”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “скніти”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)