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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian толчи́, товчи́ (tolčí, tovčí), from Old East Slavic толчи (tolči), from Proto-Slavic *tьlťi, parallel to Proto-Slavic *telťi. Cognate with Belarusian таўчы́ (taŭčý), dialectal Russian толчи́ (tolčí), Old Church Slavonic тлъщи (tlŭšti), Czech tlouct, Polish tłuc.
Pronunciation
Verb
товкти́ • (tovktý) impf (transitive)
- to crush, to pound, to mash, to pulp, to bray (using a pestle, masher, etc.)
- Synonyms: розтира́ти (roztyráty), дави́ти (davýty), розда́влювати (rozdávljuvaty), дроби́ти (drobýty), роздро́блювати (rozdróbljuvaty), м'я́ти (mʺjáty), розмина́ти (rozmynáty)
- to smash, to shatter (with a hammer or any blunt tool)
- Synonyms: розбива́ти (rozbyváty), молоти́ти (molotýty), трощи́ти (troščýty), розтро́щувати (roztróščuvaty), роздро́блювати (rozdróbljuvaty)
- (colloquial) to pound, to hit, to beat, to pummel
- Synonyms: би́ти (býty), лупи́ти (lupýty), лупцюва́ти (lupcjuváty), ге́пати (hépaty), міси́ти (misýty), молоти́ти (molotýty)
- (colloquial) to say repeatedly, to regurgitate
- (colloquial) to learn by rote
- Synonyms: зубри́ти (zubrýty), зау́чувати (zaúčuvaty)
Conjugation
Conjugation of товкти́ (class 8b, imperfective, transitive)
For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
imperfective aspect
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infinitive
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товкти́ tovktý
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participles
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present tense
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past tense
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active
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—
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—
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passive
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—
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то́вчений tóvčenyj impersonal: то́вчено tóvčeno
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adverbial
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товчучи́ tovčučý
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то́вкши tóvkšy
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present tense
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future tense
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1st singular я
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товчу́ tovčú
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бу́ду товкти́, товкти́му búdu tovktý, tovktýmu
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2nd singular ти
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товче́ш tovčéš
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бу́деш товкти́, товкти́меш búdeš tovktý, tovktýmeš
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3rd singular він / вона / воно
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товче́ tovčé
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бу́де товкти́, товкти́ме búde tovktý, tovktýme
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1st plural ми
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товче́м, товчемо́ tovčém, tovčemó
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бу́демо товкти́, товкти́мемо, товкти́мем búdemo tovktý, tovktýmemo, tovktýmem
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2nd plural ви
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товчете́ tovčeté
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бу́дете товкти́, товкти́мете búdete tovktý, tovktýmete
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3rd plural вони
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товчу́ть tovčútʹ
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бу́дуть товкти́, товкти́муть búdutʹ tovktý, tovktýmutʹ
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imperative
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singular
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plural
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first-person
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—
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товчі́м, товчі́мо tovčím, tovčímo
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second-person
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товчи́ tovčý
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товчі́ть tovčítʹ
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past tense
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singular
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plural ми / ви / вони
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masculine я / ти / він
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товк tovk
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товкли́ tovklý
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feminine я / ти / вона
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товкла́ tovklá
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neuter воно
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товкло́ tovkló
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Derived terms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “товкти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “товкти”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “товкти”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “товкти”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “товкти”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)