звеличити

From з- (z-) +‎ вели́кий (velýkyj) +‎ -ити (-yty). Compare Russian возвели́чить (vozvelíčitʹ), Belarusian узвялі́чыць (uzvjalíčycʹ).

• IPA^(key): [zʋeˈɫɪt͡ʃete]

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звели́чити • (zvelýčyty) pf (imperfective звели́чувати) (transitive)

1. to aggrandize, to bring greatness to
2. to exalt, to extol, to glorify, to magnify, to eulogize (give glory or high praise to)

   Synonyms: (rare) ви́хвалити pf (výxvalyty), просла́вити pf (proslávyty)

3. (folklore) to sing in honour of

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• звелича́ти pf (zvelyčáty)

• ве́лич f (vélyč)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “звеличити”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2014), “звеличити”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (з – зв'я́нути), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “звеличити”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “звеличити”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “звеличити”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “звеличити”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “звеличити”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)