наготове

Russian

Etymology

From на (na) +‎ гото́ве (gotóve), with the second element having the form of a prepositional singular of a nonexistent noun based on the verb гото́вить (gotóvitʹ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nəɡɐˈtovʲe]

Adverb

нагото́ве • (nagotóve)

at call, in readiness, ready, prepared, on the lookout

держать наготове ― deržatʹ nagotove ― to keep in readiness

Related terms

гото́вый (gotóvyj), гото́вность f (gotóvnostʹ)
гото́вить impf (gotóvitʹ), пригото́вить pf (prigotóvitʹ)
гото́виться impf (gotóvitʹsja)

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