полегшити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From по- (po-) + ле́гший (léhšyj, lighter, easier) + -ити (-yty).

Pronunciation

  • поле́гшити: IPA(key): [pɔˈɫɛɦʃete]
  • полегши́ти: IPA(key): [pɔɫeɦˈʃɪte][rare 1][1][2]
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Verb

поле́гшити or полегши́ти[rare 1][1][2] (poléhšyty or polehšýty) pf (imperfective поле́гшувати) (transitive)

  1. to facilitate, to make easier
  2. to alleviate, to ease, to lighten, to relieve

Usage notes

  1. The ending-stressed variant полегши́ти is rare.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • поле́гшений (poléhšenyj)
  • поле́гшення n (poléhšennja)
  • поле́гшитися pf (poléhšytysja)

References

  1. полегшити”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
  2. полегшити”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)

Further reading

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