поразумѣвати

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From по- (po-) + разумѣвати (razuměvati, understand).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrɑzumeːˈʋɑti/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrazumʲeːˈʋatʲi/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /pɔrazumʲeːˈʋatʲi/
  • Hyphenation: по‧ра‧зу‧мѣ‧ва‧ти

Verb

поразумѣвати (porazuměvati) impf (perfective поразумѣти)

  1. (transitive) to understand
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 3:
      и пораꙁоумѣваꙗ оубо истиньнѣ писаниꙗ правимъ ѥсть ими·
      i porazuměvaja ubo istinĭně pisanija pravimŭ jestĭ imi·
      And so understanding the writings to [their] truth he is governed by them;

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: поразумѣва́ти (porazuměváti)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “поразумѣвати”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1206
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