поведать

Russian

Alternative forms

повѣ́дать (pově́datʹ) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

From Old East Slavic *повѣдѣти (*pověděti); reshaped based on ве́дать (védatʹ). By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ ве́дать (védatʹ).

Cognates include Polish powiedzieć, powiadać, Czech povědět, povídat, Slovak povedať, Serbo-Croatian povijedati, Ukrainian пові́дати (povídaty), Belarusian распавяда́ць (raspavjadácʹ), Slovene povedati, Bulgarian изповя́дам (izpovjádam).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pɐˈvʲedətʲ]
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Verb

пове́дать • (povédatʹ) pf (imperfective пове́дывать)

(dated or literary) to tell, to retell, to recount, to say
Synonym: рассказа́ть (rasskazátʹ)

Conjugation

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Related terms

ве́дать (védatʹ)
испове́дать (ispovédatʹ)
пропове́дать (propovédatʹ)

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