дать

verb, perfective
Partner давать
very often used word (#162)

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give

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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest

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Тре́нер дал мне сове́т. The coach gave me some advice.
Она дала́ ему часы. She gave him a clock.
Да́йте, пожалуйста, стака́н воды. Please give me a glass of water.
Дай мне поре́зать морко́вь. Let me cut the carrots.
Я дал три карандаша́ ка́ждому из них. I gave three pencils to each of them.
Да́йте мне второй шанс. Give me a second chance.
Да́йте, пожалуйста, три э́тих. I'd like three of these.
Она дала́ нам пода́рок. She gave us a present.
Не забу́дь дать мне знать, когда насту́пит ну́жное вре́мя! Don't forget to let me know when it's time.
Она разрезала пиро́г на шесть долей и дала́ ка́ждому из дете́й по одной. She cut the cake into six pieces and gave one to each of the children.

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Imperative

singular	да́й
plural	да́йте

Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

Past

male	да́л
female	дала́
neuter	да́ло,дало́
plural	да́ли

Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).