хреститися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From хрести́ти (xrestýty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian крести́ться (krestítʹsja), Belarusian хрысці́цца (xryscícca), Polish chrzcić się.

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Verb

хрести́тися (xrestýtysjaimpf or pf

  1. to be baptized, to be christened, to undergo baptism

Conjugation

Verb

хрести́тися (xrestýtysjaimpf

  1. to cross oneself, to make the sign of the cross
    Synonym: перехре́щуватися impf (perexréščuvatysja)

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