уповати

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • впова́ти impf (vpováty)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оупъвати (upŭvati), either via Old Ruthenian упова́ти, вповати (upováti, vpovati) and Old East Slavic оупъвати (upŭvati) or borrowed later from Church Slavonic, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *upъvati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʊpɔˈʋate]

Verb

упова́ти • (upováty) impf (intransitive, poetic or churchy)

  1. to hope (for: на (na) + accusative case)
    Synonyms: сподіва́тися (spodivátysja), наді́ятися (nadíjatysja), ча́яти (čájaty)
  2. to rely (on: на (na) + accusative case)
    Synonyms: поклада́тися (pokladátysja), розраховувати (rozraxovuvaty), наді́ятися (nadíjatysja)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • упова́ння n (upovánnja)

Further reading

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