засо́хнуть
- 1.
to wither, to dry up and die
Какая жа́лость, все цветы́ засо́хли.
What a pity, all the flowers have withered.
Of plants, flowers, trees.
- 2.
to dry out, to become hard from drying
Хлеб совсе́м засо́х.
The bread has gone completely stale.
Of bread, paint, glue, mud.
- 3.
to waste away, to lose one's freshness
Он совсе́м засо́х от ста́рости.
He has quite wasted away with age.
Colloquial and figurative, of people.
Examples
Дерево, искривившее забор, давно засохло.
The tree that had bent the fence had long since dried up.
Хлеб засох и раскрошился на столе.
The bread dried out and crumbled onto the table.
Старое яблоневое дерево, плодоносившее много лет, наконец засохло.
The old apple tree, which had borne fruit for many years, finally dried up.
Выдавленная зубная паста засохла в раковине.
The toothpaste that had been squeezed out dried in the sink.
Растение, обвивавшееся вокруг решётки, засохло к осени.
The plant that had been winding around the trellis dried up by autumn.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | засо́хну |
| ты | - | засо́хнешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | засо́хнет |
| мы | - | засо́хнем |
| вы | - | засо́хнете |
| они́ | - | засо́хнут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | засо́хни |
| вы | засо́хните |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | засо́х |
| feminine | засо́хла |
| neuter | засо́хло |
| plural | засо́хли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | dried up, withered, dried out, parched | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | засохнув засохши | while doing (past) |
Word familyсо́хнутьPRO
- со́хнутьto dry; to wither; to pine (for someone)
- усо́хнутьto dry up; to shrivel up; to die laughing
- вы́сохнутьto dry; to get very thin
- засо́хнутьto wither; to dry out; to waste away
- иссо́хнутьto wither up or to become thin (reaching complete exhaustion)
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Iron edited translation 4 days ago.
luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
