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запи́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is запива́ть
  • 1.

    to wash down (with a drink), to drink after (something)

    Он запи́л табле́тку водо́й.

    He washed the pill down with water.

    Takes the accusative of what is swallowed and the instrumental of the liquid.

  • 2.

    to start boozing, to hit the bottle, to go on a binge

    После разво́да он запи́л.

    After the divorce he hit the bottle.

    Colloquial; of a prolonged bout of drinking.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
запью́
ты-
запьёшь
он/она́/оно́-
запьёт
мы-
запьём
вы-
запьёте
они́-
запью́т
Imperative
ты
запе́й
вы
запе́йте
Past
masculine
запи́л
feminine
запила́
neuter
запи́ло
plural
запи́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

запи́вший

alcoholic, heavy-drinking

Passive present

-

Passive past

запи́тый

drunken, alcohol-addicted, heavy-drinking; (of a face) showing signs of heavy drinking

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

запи́в

запивши

while doing (past)

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.