запэўніць

Belarusian

Etymology

From за- (za-) +‎ пэ́ўны (péwny) +‎ -іць (-icʹ). Cognate with Polish zapewnić and Ukrainian запе́внити (zapévnyty).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [zaˈpɛu̯nʲit͡sʲ]

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• Rhymes: -ɛu̯nʲit͡sʲ
• Hyphenation: за‧пэў‧ніць

Verb

запэ́ўніць • (zapéwnicʹ) pf (imperfective запэ́ўніваць)

1. (transitive) to assure, vouch for (to convince of the correctness of something) [with што (što) ‘that’]

Conjugation

Conjugation of запэ́ўніць (class 4a, perfective, transitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	запэ́ўніць zapéwnicʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	запэ́ўнены zapéwnjeny
adverbial	—	запэ́ўніўшы zapéwniwšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	запэ́ўню zapéwnju
2nd singular ты	—	запэ́ўніш zapéwniš
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	—	запэ́ўніць zapéwnicʹ
1st plural мы	—	запэ́ўнім zapéwnim
2nd plural вы	—	запэ́ўніце zapéwnicje
3rd plural яны́	—	запэ́ўняць zapéwnjacʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	запэ́ўні zapéwni	запэ́ўніце zapéwnicje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	запэ́ўніў zapéwniw	запэ́ўнілі zapéwnili
feminine я / ты / яна́	запэ́ўніла zapéwnila
neuter яно́	запэ́ўніла zapéwnila

References

• “запэўніць”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
• “запэўніць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org