зловживати

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From зло (zlo) +‎ вжива́ти (vžyváty) or зловжи́ти (zlovžýty) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [zɫɔu̯ʒeˈʋate]
This entry needs an audio pronunciation. If you are a native speaker with a microphone, please record this word. The recorded pronunciation will appear here when it's ready.

Verb[edit]

зловжива́ти (zlovžyvátyimpf (perfective зловжи́ти) (intransitive, + instrumental case)

  1. to abuse, to misapply, to misuse (put to a wrong use; use improperly)
  2. to abuse (make excessive use of: alcohol, drugs etc.)

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]