помилувати

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From по- (po-) + ми́лувати (mýluvaty). Compare Russian поми́ловать (pomílovatʹ), Belarusian памі́лаваць (pamílavacʹ), Polish pomiłować, Old Church Slavonic помиловати (pomilovati).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔˈmɪɫʊʋɐte]

Verb

поми́лувати • (pomýluvaty) pf (imperfective ми́лувати) (transitive)

  1. to have mercy (on), to show mercy (to), to spare
    Го́споди, поми́луй!Hóspody, pomýluj!Lord, have mercy!
  2. (criminal law) to pardon (to grant an official pardon for a crime)
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • поми́лування n (pomýluvannja)

Etymology 2

From по- (po-) + милува́ти (myluváty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔmeɫʊˈʋate]
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Verb

помилува́ти • (pomyluváty) pf (imperfective милува́ти)

  1. (transitive, folk poetic) to caress, to dandle, to pet, to fondle
    Synonyms: попе́стити pf (popéstyty), поголу́бити pf (poholúbyty)
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • помилува́тися impf (pomyluvátysja)

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