дострели́ть
rare #55919
- 1.
to finish off (with a shot), to shoot dead, to give the coup de grâce tohunting
Охо́тник дострели́л раненого оле́ня.
The hunter finished off the wounded deer with a shot.
Perfective; implies a final shot at an already wounded target.
- 2.
(rare) to finish shooting, to shoot off (the rest of the ammunition), to use up (in shooting)
Мы дострели́ли последний патрон.
We shot off the last cartridge.
Examples
Он не смог дострелить убегающего волка.
He couldn't shoot the fleeing wolf dead.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | дострелю́ |
| ты | - | достре́лишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | достре́лит |
| мы | - | достре́лим |
| вы | - | достре́лите |
| они́ | - | достре́лят |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | дострели́ |
| вы | дострели́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | дострели́л |
| feminine | дострели́ла |
| neuter | дострели́ло |
| plural | дострели́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | дострели́вший | someone who was doing |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | достре́ленный | something which was being done |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | дострели́в дострели́вши | while doing (past) |
Word familyстреле́цPRO
- стреле́цstrelets; Sagittarius; archer
- стре́лкаhand (of a clock); needle (of a compass); arrow (sign); points; crease (in trousers)
- стреля́тьto shoot
- исстреля́тьto use up (shooting); to riddle (with bullets)
- обстреля́тьto fire/shell
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Prefix groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| вы́стрелить | вы- | to shoot |
| дострели́ть | до- | to finish off (with a shot); to finish shooting |
| застрели́ть | за- | to shoot (leading to death) |
| отстрели́ть | от- | to shoot off; to jettison; to shoot (game) |
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Iron edited translation 3 days ago.
Lisa edited past forms and participles 2 years ago.
Lucian edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 6 years ago.
