вскочити

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • уско́чити (uskóčyty)

Etymology

From в- (v-) +‎ ско́чити (skóčyty). Compare Russian вскочи́ть (vskočítʹ), Belarusian уско́чыць (uskóčycʹ), Polish wskoczyć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʍskɔt͡ʃete]

Verb

вско́чити • (vskóčytypf (imperfective вска́кувати) (intransitive)

  1. to jump in, to leap in [with в (v, + accusative) ‘into’]
  2. (figuratively) to get [with в (v, + accusative) ‘into a situation, especially an unfavourable one’]
    вско́чити в ха́ле́пуvskóčyty v xáléputo get into trouble

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • вско́чити в ха́ле́пу pf (vskóčyty v xálépu)

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