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запороши́ть

rare #19082
verbperfective imperfective is пороши́ть
  • 1.

    to cover lightly, to dust (with snow), to powder

    Ночью снег запороши́л все доро́жки.

    During the night the snow lightly covered all the paths.

    Often used impersonally with the instrumental: снегом запорошило дорожки.

  • 2.

    to get into (the eyes), to blind (with dust)

    Ве́тер запороши́л мне гла́за песко́м.

    The wind blew sand into my eyes.

    Usually impersonal: мне запорошило глаза.

  • 3.

    (rareto be not quite right in the head, to be off one's rocker

    Ему совсе́м мозги́ запороши́ло.

    He's not quite right in the head any more.

    Colloquial and figurative; used of the mind being clouded.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
запорошу́
ты-
запороши́шь
он/она́/оно́-
запороши́т
мы-
запороши́м
вы-
запороши́те
они́-
запороша́т
Imperative
ты
запороши́
вы
запороши́те
Past
masculine
запороши́л
feminine
запороши́ла
neuter
запороши́ло
plural
запороши́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

запороши́вший

having covered, that has covered, having sprinkled

Passive present

-

Passive past

запорошённый

dusted, powdered, covered (with a thin layer of snow/dust/ash)

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

запороши́в

запорошивши

while doing (past)

Word familyзапороши́тьPRO

  • запороши́тьto cover lightly; to get into (the eyes); to be not quite right in the head
    verbperfective
  • припороши́тьto cover lightly
    verbperfective

Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
вороши́тьво-to turn over; to rake up (the past)
пороши́тьпо-to snow lightly; to dust (with powder)
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  • Iron edited translation 5 days ago.
  • editkurali edited translation and related words 10 months ago.
  • Michel edited verb basics 5 years ago.
  • Michel edited verb basics 5 years ago.