губити

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gubiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡǔbiti/
  • Hyphenation: гу‧би‧ти

Verb

гу̀бити impf (Latin spelling gùbiti)

  1. (transitive) to lose, misplace
  2. (transitive) to lose (a battle, war, competition, hope, life, consciousness etc.)
  3. (intransitive) to lose (cards, race, elections etc.)
  4. (reflexive) to get lost, disappear

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gubiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦʊˈbɪte]
  • (file)

Verb

губи́ти • (hubýty) impf (perfective згуби́ти) (transitive)

  1. to lose (cause to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons)
  2. to lose, to shed (part with)
  3. to lose (:some quality or ability)
  4. to destroy
  5. to ruin
  6. to waste (:time)

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • губи́тель m (hubýtelʹ), губи́телька f (hubýtelʹka)
  • губи́тися impf (hubýtysja)
Prefixed verbs
  • загу́блювати impf (zahúbljuvaty) (colloquial, rare), загуби́ти pf (zahubýty)

Further reading

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