собо́ровать

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verbperfective & imperfective

1.
to administer extreme unction, to anoint (the sick), to give the last ritesreligion
Свяще́нник собо́ровал умира́ющего.
The priest administered extreme unction to the dying man.
Orthodox and Catholic sacrament; usually with the sick or dying as object.
2.
(rare) to unite into a community, to rally (around a common cause)philosophy
Он мечта́л собо́ровать люде́й вокру́г общего дела.
He dreamed of uniting people around a common cause.
Rare, from религиозно-философский usage connected with собор / соборность.

Examples

Его пришли соборовать в последние часы жизни.
They came to administer the sacrament of anointing to him in the last hours of his life.
Батюшка соборовал прихожанина прямо в больничной палате.
The priest administered the sacrament of anointing to the parishioner right in his hospital room.
Священник согласился соборовать тяжело больную старушку.
The priest agreed to administer the sacrament of anointing to the seriously ill old woman.

Imperative
ты	собо́руй
вы	собо́руйте

Active present	соборующий	participating in a council, synodal
Active past	собо́ровавший	who administered the sacrament of unction, who anointed
Passive present	соборуемый	being anointed, receiving unction, being given the sacrament of unction
Passive past	собо́рованный	anointed
Gerund present	соборуя	while doing (present)
Gerund past	соборовав соборовавши	while doing (past)

собо́рcathedral; council
nounmasculine
соборноcollectively
adverb
собо́рныйcathedral (attr.); conciliar; communal
adjective
собо́рностьsobornost; conciliarism
nounfeminine
собо́роватьto administer extreme unction; to unite into a community
verbboth aspects

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