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# обіцяв — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *обіцяв* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: обіцяв (69). By style: everyday 37 · biblical 32.

## promised

Used about 45 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 31 · biblical ≈ 14).

- Том **обіцяв** почекати.
  Tom **promised** to wait.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5251737](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5251737) [\#10566589](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10566589))

- А се обітниця, котру **обіцяв** нам, — життє вічнє.
  This is the promise which he **promised** us, the eternal life.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1JO 2:25)

- Том **обіцяв** не плакати.
  Tom **promised** not to cry.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#7112795](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7112795) [\#10186435](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10186435))

- За се **обіцяв** він, клянучись, що дасть їй, чого просити ме.
  Therefore he **promised** with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 14:7)

- Я **обіцяв** тобі, пам'ятаєш?
  I **promised** you, remember?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#11137989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11137989) [\#11141653](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11141653))

## fathers

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).

- Ти явиш вірність твою Яковові, й милосердє Аврамові, яке, заклявшись, **обіцяв** єси отцям нашим у днях давних.
  You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, as you have sworn to our **fathers** from the days of old.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MIC 7:20)

- Щоб поставити тебе сьогоднї своїм народом, а він щоб був Богом твоїм, як сам **обіцяв** тобі і як він клявся батькам твоїм, Авраамові, Ізаакові і Яковові.
  that he may establish you today as his people, and that he may be your God, as he spoke to you and as he swore to your **fathers**, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 29:13)

- Хиба ж я почав увесь народ той, або породив його, що ти промовив до мене: Неси його на лонї твому, як нянька носить дитя; неси його в землю, що клятьбою **обіцяв** її батькам їх?
  Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them out, that you should tell me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their **fathers**’?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 11:12)

- Бо сорок років Ізрайлитяне блукали в пустинї, покіль усї мужі спосібні до війни, що вийшли з Египту, вимерли, тому що не слухали вони слів Господнїх; а Господь клявсь їм, що не побачать землї, котору з клятьбою **обіцяв** батькам їх, надїлити їм землю текучу молоком та медом;
  For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness until all the nation, even the men of war who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn’t listen to the LORD’s voice. The LORD swore to them that he wouldn’t let them see the land which the LORD swore to their **fathers** that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOS 5:6)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Холодно, але не настільки, як **обіцяв** прогноз погоди.
  It's cold, but not as cold as forecast.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by oromashka and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#6155889](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6155889) [\#6161719](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6161719))

- Я нічого не **обіцяв**.
  I made no promises.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2380413](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2380413) [\#6636200](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6636200))

- Я не пам'ятаю, щоб я це **обіцяв**.
  I don't remember promising that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2952019](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2952019) [\#10253060](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10253060))

## Grammar

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