Лікар оглянув стопу.

The doctor examined the foot.

Breakdown of Лікар оглянув стопу.

• лікар: the doctor
• оглянути: to examine; inspect
• стопа: the foot

Questions & Answers about Лікар оглянув стопу.

Why is стопу written with -у instead of стопа?

Because стопу is the accusative singular form of стопа.

• стопа = the dictionary form, nominative singular
• стопу = accusative singular, used here because it is the direct object of the verb оглянув

So in Лікар оглянув стопу, the doctor is examining the foot, and direct objects often change form in Ukrainian.

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What is the basic dictionary form of оглянув?

The dictionary form is оглянути.

Оглянув is:

• past tense
• masculine singular
• from the perfective verb оглянути

It means something like examined / inspected / looked over.

So оглянув tells you that the action was completed.

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Why does оглянув end in -в?