закипе́ть

rare #15254

verbperfective imperfective is кипе́ть

1.
to begin to boil, to come to a boil
Вода́ закипе́ла, мо́жно зава́ривать чай.
The water has come to a boil we can make the tea.
Perfective; marks the moment boiling starts.
2.
to start to bubble, to simmer
В кастрю́ле закипе́л суп и ти́хо забу́лькал.
The soup in the pot began to bubble quietly.
3.
to get into full swing, to get going briskly
Рабо́та закипе́ла с самого у́тра.
The work got into full swing right from the morning.
Figurative use with words like работа, стройка.
4.
to seethe, to boil over
Во мне закипе́ла злость.
Anger boiled up inside me.
Of anger indignation etc.

Usage info

intransitive verb

Вода закипи́т минут через пять.
The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.
Раствор, перегреваемый на плите, вдруг закипел слишком быстро.
The solution being overheated on the stove suddenly began to boil too quickly.
Готово! Теперь мне надо лишь поста́вить его на ме́дленный ого́нь, чтобы он не закипе́л до того́, как все приду́т.
Done! Now I just have to set it to simmer so it doesn't boil before everybody comes.
Электрочайник закипел за две минуты.
The electric kettle boiled in two minutes.
Разогреваемый в микроволновке суп быстро закипел.
The soup being heated in the microwave quickly came to a boil.
Вода ещё не закипе́ла.
The water isn't boiling yet.
Повар, перетапливавший масло на кухне, не заметил, как оно закипело.
The cook who was melting the butter down in the kitchen did not notice that it had started to boil.
Подлитая в кастрюлю вода быстро закипела.
The water added to the pot soon came to a boil.

Note: Stress change.

Imperative
ты	закипи́
вы	закипи́те

Active present	-
Active past	закипе́вший	boiled, that has boiled, having boiled
Passive present	-
Passive past	-
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	закипе́в закипевши	while doing (past)

кипе́тьto boil; to seethe; to be in full swing
verbimperfective
вы́кипетьto boil away
verbperfective
закипе́тьto begin to boil; to start to bubble; to get into full swing; to seethe
verbperfective
покипе́тьto keep boiling
verb
прикипе́тьto take a strong liking
verbperfective