застига́ть
verbimperfective (partner засти́гнуть)
- 1.
to catch, to surprise, to overtake
Дождь застиг нас в поле. - The rain caught us in the field.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | застига́ю | бу́ду застига́ть |
| ты | застига́ешь | бу́дешь застига́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | застига́ет | бу́дет застига́ть |
| мы | застига́ем | бу́дем застига́ть |
| вы | застига́ете | бу́дете застига́ть |
| они́ | застига́ют | бу́дут застига́ть |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | застига́й |
| вы | застига́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | застига́л |
| feminine | застига́ла |
| neuter | застига́ло |
| plural | застига́ли |
Participles
| Active present | catching, surprising, overtaking, coming upon | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | catching (unawares), surprising, overtaking, befalling | |
| Passive present | being caught, being surprised, being overtaken | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | застига́я | while doing (present) |
| Gerund past | застигав застигавши | while doing (past) |
Word family
- достига́тьto reach get to; to attain
- застига́тьto catch
- настига́тьovertake
- постига́тьto comprehend (to grasp/to grip); to befall (to grip)
- дости́гнутьreach
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стига́ть groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| достига́ть | до- | to reach get to; to attain |
| застига́ть | за- | to catch |
| настига́ть | на- | overtake |
| постига́ть | по- | to comprehend (to grasp/to grip); to befall (to grip) |
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Contributions
Michel edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 6 years ago.























