брехну́ть
- 1.
to lie, to tell a lie, to fib
Он опя́ть брехну́л про свою́ зарпла́ту.
He lied about his salary again.
Colloquial; perfective of брехать, a single act of lying.
- 2.
to bark (once), to yelp
Соба́ка брехну́ла и замолча́ла.
The dog barked once and fell silent.
Colloquial/dialectal, of a dog.
- 3.
(rare) to brag, to boast
Он брехну́л, что пойма́л огро́мную ры́бу.
He bragged that he had caught a huge fish.
Colloquial.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | брехну́ |
| ты | - | брехнёшь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | брехнёт |
| мы | - | брехнём |
| вы | - | брехнёте |
| они́ | - | брехну́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | брехни́ |
| вы | брехни́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | брехну́л |
| feminine | брехну́ла |
| neuter | брехну́ло |
| plural | брехну́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | who lied, having lied, who barked, having barked | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | брехнув брехнувши | while doing (past) |
Word familyбреха́тьPRO
- бреха́тьto yelp
- брехну́тьto lie; to bark (once); to brag
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Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.



















