нежить
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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *něžiti. By surface analysis, не́га (néga) + -ить (-itʹ)
Verb
не́жить • (néžitʹ) impf
- to pamper
Conjugation
Conjugation of не́жить (class 4a imperfective transitive)
| imperfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | не́жить néžitʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | не́жащий néžaščij |
не́живший néživšij |
| passive | не́жимый1 néžimyj1 |
не́женный néžennyj |
| adverbial | не́жа néža |
не́жив néživ, не́живши néživši |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular (я) | не́жу néžu |
бу́ду не́жить búdu néžitʹ |
| 2nd singular (ты) | не́жишь néžišʹ |
бу́дешь не́жить búdešʹ néžitʹ |
| 3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) | не́жит néžit |
бу́дет не́жить búdet néžitʹ |
| 1st plural (мы) | не́жим néžim |
бу́дем не́жить búdem néžitʹ |
| 2nd plural (вы) | не́жите néžite |
бу́дете не́жить búdete néžitʹ |
| 3rd plural (они́) | не́жат néžat |
бу́дут не́жить búdut néžitʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| не́жь néžʹ |
не́жьте néžʹte | |
| past tense | singular | plural (мы/вы/они́) |
| masculine (я/ты/он) | не́жил néžil |
не́жили néžili |
| feminine (я/ты/она́) | не́жила néžila | |
| neuter (оно́) | не́жило néžilo | |
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
не́жить • (néžitʹ) f inan (genitive не́жити, nominative plural не́жити, genitive plural не́житей)
- (uncountable, Slavic mythology) evil or dangerous spirits
- (uncountable, fantasy) undead
- (figuratively) the appearance of being uninhabited or abandoned
Declension
Declension of не́жить (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Related terms
Anagrams
- жени́ть (ženítʹ)
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nežitъ.[1] By surface analysis, не- (ne-) + a deverbal from жи́ти (žýty).[2] Compare Belarusian не́жыт (njéžyt), Polish nieżyt, Lithuanian niežas (“itching”).[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
не́жить • (néžytʹ) m inan (genitive не́житю, uncountable)
- rhinitis, runny nose, catarrh, coryza (inflammation of the nasal mucosa accompanied by secretions)
- Synonym: рині́т m (rynít, “rhinitis”)
Declension
Declension of не́жить (inan sg-only soft masc-form accent-a)
References
- ^ nieżyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2003), “нежить”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 4 (Н – П), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 65
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1991), “нежыт”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 7 (мгла – не́марасць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, →ISBN, page 308
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “нежить”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2019), “нежить”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 10 (на́ступ – о́бміль), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “нежить”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “нежить”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “нежить”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “нежить”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “нежить”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)