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облагодетельствуйте

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
19 characters
Russian
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7syllables

облагодетельствуйте

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

об-ла-го-де-тель-ствуй-те

Pronunciation

[ɐbləɡɐdʲɪˈtʲelʲstvʊjtʲe]

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

об- + благодетель- + -ствуйте

The word 'облагодетельствуйте' is a 7-syllable verb in the polite imperative form. It consists of the prefix 'об-', the root 'благодетель-', and the suffix '-ствуйте'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('-тель-'). Syllable division follows vowel-centered patterns and permissible consonant clusters in Russian phonotactics.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To bestow a favor upon someone; to do someone a kindness (formal/plural imperative).

    Be kind to (you - formal/plural), Do a favor to (you - formal/plural).

    “Облагодетельствуйте нас своим вниманием.”

    syn:сделайте одолжениебудьте добры

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable: -те́ль-.

Syllables

7
об-[ɐp]
ла-[ɫɐ]
го-[ɡɐ]
де-[dʲɪ]
тель-[tʲelʲ]
ствуй-[stvʊj]
те[tʲe]

об- — Open syllable. Initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ла- — Open syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. го- — Open syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. де- — Open syllable. Vowel preceded by a palatalized consonant.. тель- — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster. Primary stress falls here.. ствуй- — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. те — Open syllable. Vowel preceded by a palatalized consonant.

Word Parts

pre

об-

Old Slavic, prefix denoting 'around', 'about', 'upon', often intensifying the action.

root

благодетель-

Slavic root, derived from 'благо' (blago - good) and 'деятель' (deiatel' - actor, doer), meaning 'benefactor'.

suf

-ствуйте

Russian verbal suffix indicating the polite imperative form (you - formal/plural).

Similar Words

бла­го­да­ри­тепо­мо­га­йтеу­ва­жа­йте

Maximal Onset Principle

Applied where possible, constrained by Russian phonotactics.

Vowel-Centered Syllables

Syllable boundaries are generally formed after vowels.

Consonant Cluster Splitting

Consonant clusters are split according to permissible onsets in Russian.

  • The palatalization of consonants before vowels influences syllable weight and pronunciation.
  • The presence of the soft sign (ь) affects the preceding consonant's pronunciation and can influence syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 12/30/2025

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