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жити

/[ˈʒɪte]/
Ukrainianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to live

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Ukrainian жити (žyty), from Proto-Slavic *žìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gīˀwetei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti. Cognate to Lithuanian gyventi, Sanskrit जीवति (jīvati), Latin vīvō.

Forms

  • жи́тиcanonical • imperfective
  • žýtyromanization
  • жи́тиimperfective • infinitive
  • житьimperfective • infinitive
  • -active • imperfective • present
  • -active • imperfective • past
  • -imperfective • passive • present
  • -imperfective • passive • past
  • живучи́adverbial • imperfective • present
  • жи́вшиadverbial • imperfective • past
  • живу́first-person • imperfective • present • singular
  • бу́ду жи́тиfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • бу́ду жи́тьfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • жи́тимуfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • живе́шimperfective • present • second-person • singular
  • бу́деш жи́тиfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • бу́деш жи́тьfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • жи́тимешfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • живе́imperfective • present • singular • third-person
  • бу́де жи́тиfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • бу́де жи́тьfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • жи́тимеfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • живе́мfirst-person • imperfective • plural • present
  • живемо́first-person • imperfective • plural • present
  • бу́демо жи́тиfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • бу́демо жи́тьfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • жи́тимемоfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • жи́тимемfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • живете́imperfective • plural • present • second-person
  • бу́дете жи́тиfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • бу́дете жи́тьfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • жи́тиметеfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • живу́тьimperfective • plural • present • third-person
  • бу́дуть жи́тиfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • бу́дуть жи́тьfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • жи́тимутьfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • -first-person • imperative • singular
  • живі́мfirst-person • imperative • plural
  • живі́моfirst-person • imperative • plural
  • живи́imperative • second-person • singular
  • живі́тьimperative • plural • second-person
  • живmasculine • past • singular
  • жили́masculine • past • plural
  • жила́feminine • past • singular
  • жили́feminine • past • plural
  • жило́neuter • past • singular
  • жили́neuter • past • plural

Conjugation

Infinitive:жи́ти, жить
I
живу́
you (sg)
живе́ш
he/she/it
живе́
we
живе́м, живемо́
you (pl)
живете́
they
живу́ть

Other Forms

gerund:живучи́, жи́вши

Full conjugation of жити

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