командувати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From кома́нда (kománda) + -увати (-uvaty). Compare Russian кома́ндовать (komándovatʹ), Belarusian кама́ндаваць (kamándavacʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔˈmandʊʋɐte]
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Verb

кома́ндувати • (kománduvaty) impf (intransitive)

  1. to command, to issue commands
    Synonym: нака́зувати impf (nakázuvaty)
    Perfective: скома́ндувати (skománduvaty)
  2. to command, to be in command (of: + instrumental case)
    Synonyms: керува́ти impf (keruváty), очо́лювати impf (očóljuvaty)
  3. (by extension, colloquial) to boss around, to order around (+ instrumental case)
  4. (by extension, colloquial) to call the shots, to rule the roost (over: над + instrumental)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • кома́нда f (kománda)
  • кома́ндний (komándnyj)
  • команда́нте m (komandánte)
  • команди́р m (komandýr)
  • командирува́ти impf or pf (komandyruváty)

Further reading

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