становити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From стан (stan), from Proto-Slavic *stanъ. Compare Belarusian станаві́ць (stanavícʹ), Polish stanowić. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɐnɔˈʋɪte]
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Verb

станови́ти • (stanovýty) impf (transitive)

  1. to be, to constitute, to pose
    Synonyms: бу́ти impf (búty), явля́ти собо́ю impf (javljáty sobóju)
    Ця полі́тика агре́сії стано́вить загро́зу для сві́ту. ― Cja polítyka ahrésiji stanóvytʹ zahrózu dlja svítu. ― This policy of aggression poses a threat to the world.
  2. to amount to, to constitute, to form, to make up (equate to some quantity or part)
    Synonym: склада́ти impf (skladáty)
    Зби́тки компа́нії стано́влять бли́зько двох мільйо́нів гри́вень. ― Zbýtky kompániji stanóvljatʹ blýzʹko dvox milʹjóniv hrývenʹ. ― The company's losses amount to around two million hryvnias.
    Пенсіоне́ри стано́влять значну́ части́ну насе́лення. ― Pensionéry stanóvljatʹ značnú častýnu nasélennja. ― Pensioners make up a significant part of the population.

Conjugation

Verb

станови́ти • (stanovýty) impf (transitive)

  1. (transitive) Synonym of ста́вити impf (stávyty)

Conjugation

Further reading

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