отбыть

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Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ быть (bytʹ)

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  • Rhymes: -ɨtʲ

Verb

отбы́ть (otbýtʹpf (imperfective отбыва́ть)

  1. to depart (from or for)
    Делега́ты о́тбыли/отбы́ли в Москву́.
    Delegáty ótbyli/otbýli v Moskvú.
    The delegates left for Moscow.
  2. to complete (a prison sentence, military duty, etc.)
    отбы́ть наказа́ниеotbýtʹ nakazánijeto complete a sentence

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