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Russian
Etymology
ходи́ть (xodítʹ) + -ивать (-ivatʹ)
Pronunciation
Verb
ха́живать • (xáživatʹ) impf
- (colloquial) to go somewhere, to visit (repeatedly or frequently); iterative of ходи́ть (xodítʹ)
В. П. Авенариус,
Бродящие силы. Современная идиллия 1865:
- что я ха́живал с не́ю ― не отрека́юсь, но ха́живать далеко́ ещё не зна́чит уха́живать
- što ja xážival s néju ― ne otrekájusʹ, no xáživatʹ dalekó ješčó ne znáčit uxáživatʹ
- I do not deny that I visited her, but visiting does not mean wooing
Usage notes
- This is an iterative verb, and in standard language is conjugated only in the infinitive and the past tense.
Conjugation
Conjugation of ха́живать (class 1a imperfective intransitive iterative)