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замере́ть

fairly common #1809C1
verbperfective imperfective is замира́ть
  • 1.

    to freeze, to stand motionless, to be transfixed

    Он за́мер от стра́ха.

    He froze with fear.

    Of a person or animal suddenly stopping all movement.

  • 2.

    to come to a standstill, to stop

    У него се́рдце за́мерло.

    His heart stood still.

    Figurative: of life, work, a heart.

  • 3.

    to die down, to fade away

    Шаги́ за́мерли в конце́ коридо́ра.

    The footsteps died away at the end of the corridor.

    Of sounds, steps, voices.

  • 4.

    to remain unspoken, to die on one's lips

    Сло́ва за́мерли у меня́ на уста́х.

    The words died on my lips.

    Chiefly in the phrase слова замерли на устах.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
замру́
ты-
замрёшь
он/она́/оно́-
замрёт
мы-
замрём
вы-
замрёте
они́-
замру́т
Imperative
ты
замри́
вы
замри́те
Past
masculine
за́мер
feminine
замерла́
neuter
за́мерло
plural
за́мерли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

за́мерший

frozen (motionless), motionless, stopped, stalled

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

замере́в

замерши

while doing (past)

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Wade edited past forms 2 months ago.
  • Little_Louis edited translation 1 year ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 1 year ago.