знавать

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Russian

Etymology

знать (znatʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

знава́ть (znavátʹimpf

  1. (colloquial, usually negative) to experience (joy, grief, defeat, rest, etc.) (repeatedly or frequently); iterative of знать (znatʹ)

Conjugation

Usage notes

This is an iterative verb, and in standard language is conjugated only in the infinitive and the past tense.