Exploring Emptiness	2.Small prefixes	3. Semantic profiles	4. Constructional profiles	5. Prefix variation	6. Aspectual triplets

Prefix		V-
Methodology
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v(o)z-
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Submeaning	Description	Example	Example gloss
1. INTO	Move, fit smth into smth	Jura vošel v komnatu	Jura entered the room

1. INTO

Lemma	Gloss	Base	Base gloss	n/m
dumat’sja	ponder	dumat’	think	m
vbežat’	run into	bežat’	run	n
vbit’	beat into	bit’	beat	n
vdavit’	press in	davit’	press	n
vgljadet’sja	look intently, gaze	gljadet’	look at	m
vkatit’(sja)	roll into	katit’(sja)	roll	n
vkopat’	dig in	kopat’	dig	n
vlepit’	give smth with rage (e.g. slap in the face)	lepit’	mould; cling	m
vletet’	fly into	letet’	fly	n
vlezt’	climb in	lezt’	climb	n
vlipnut’	get stuck; get into a mess	lipnut’	stick	n/m
vlit’(sja)	pour into; join	lit’(sja)	pour	n/m
vljapat’sja	get into dirt, step in; (coll.) get into a mess, get involved in an unpleasant situation	ljapat’	daub	n/m
vlomit’(sja)	hit; break in	lomit’(sja)	break through	n/m
vmazat’	punch	mazat’	smear	m
vmešat’(sja)	mix in; intervene	mešat’	mix; interfere	n/m
vmontirovat’	build in	montirovat’	assemble	n
vnesti	carry into	nesti	carry	n
vniknut’	investigate thoroughly, go deeply into	niknut’	droop	m
vobrat’	absorb	brat’	take	n
vognat’	drive in, chase in	gnat’	drive, urge on, chase	n
vojti	enter	idti	walk, go	n
voprosit’	inquire	prosit’	ask, request	m
vorvat’sja	burst in	rvat’(sja)	tear	n
vovleč’	involve	vleč’	attract	m
vpisat’(sja)	write into, include into; fit in	pisat’	write	n/m
vpit’sja	bite into	pit’	drink	n
vpitat’(sja)	absorb	pitat’	feed	n
vrasti	grow in, take root	rasti	grow	n
vrezat’(sja)	cut into, engrave; smash, hit	rezat’	cut	n/m
vrubit’(sja)	turn on; cut in; be chopped in; (coll.) understand	rubit’(sja)	chop	n/m
vryt’	dig in	ryt’	dig	n
vsadit’	stick into	sadit’	(coll.) hit with force	n
vselit’(sja)	move in, put tenants in	selit’(sja)	settle	n
vslušat’sja	listen attentively to smth	slušat’	listen	m
vsmotret’sja	look closely, carefully at	smotret’	watch, look at	m
vsosat’(sja)	absorb, suck in	sosat’	suck	n
vstavit’	insert	stavit’	place, make stand	n
vstroit’	embed, build in	stroit’	build	n
vsučit’	foist, palm smth on smb	sučit’	twist (a thread)	m
vsypat’	pour in; (coll.) hit	sypat’	pour	n/m
vtaščit’	drag in	taščit’	drag	n
vtjanut’(sja)	draw in; get used to, get involved into activity	tjanut’	pull, draw	n/m
vtolkovat’	make smb understand, put ideas into smb’s head	tolkovat’	interpret	m
vvalit’sja	flock in, stumble into	valit’	fall	n
vverit’	entrust	verit’	believe	m
vvesti	bring in	vesti	lead	n
vvezti	import	vezti	transport	n
vvjazat’sja	get involved	vjazat’(sja)	tie	m
vžat’(sja)	press in, cling fast	žat’(sja)	press, huddle	n

Specialized Perfectives (50)

Lemma	Gloss	Base	Base gloss	n/m
vkolot’	(coll.) inject	kolot’	(coll.) inject	n
vputat’(sja)	involve smb into an unpleasant situation, mix up	putat’(sja)	involve smb into an unpleasant situation, mix up	m

Natural Perfectives (2)