вы́сохнуть

uncommon #6214

verbperfective imperfective is со́хнуть

1.
to dry, to dry out, to become dry, to dry up
Бельё уже́ вы́сохло на со́лнце.
The laundry has already dried in the sun.
Perfective; used of laundry, soil, paint, rivers, wells.
2.
to get very thin, to waste away, to become skinny
Он совсе́м вы́сох за вре́мя боле́зни.
He got really thin during his illness.
Colloquial, of a person.

Usage info

The past tense forms based on вы́сохнул are considered incorrect in standard Russian.

Свежая штукатурка ещё не высохла полностью.
The fresh plaster has not completely dried yet.
Развешенное на верёвке белье быстро высохло на солнце.
The laundry hanging on the clothesline dried quickly in the sun.
Оде́жда, кото́рую вы утром постира́ли, ещё не вы́сохла.
The clothes you washed this morning aren't dry yet.
Бельё повисело на балконе и высохло.
The laundry hung on the balcony and dried.
Не тро́гай мой мост из спаге́тти! Клей должен еще вы́сохнуть.
Don't touch my spaghetti bridge! The glue still has to dry!
Фигура, ваяемая из глины, ещё не высохла.
The figure being sculpted out of clay has not dried yet.
У Тома ещё во́лосы не вы́сохли.
Tom still has wet hair.
Моя́ оде́жда уже вы́сохла?
Are my clothes dry yet?

Imperative
ты	вы́сохни
вы	вы́сохните

Active present	-
Active past	вы́сохший	dried-up, dry, shrivelled, wizened
Passive present	-
Passive past	-
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	высохнув вы́сохши	while doing (past)

со́хнутьto dry; to wither; to pine (for someone)
verbimperfective
усо́хнутьto dry up; to shrivel up; to die laughing
verbperfective
вы́сохнутьto dry; to get very thin
verbperfective
засо́хнутьto wither; to dry out; to waste away
verbperfective
иссо́хнутьto wither up or to become thin (reaching complete exhaustion)
verbperfective