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засты́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is застыва́ть
  • 1.

    to set, to congeal, to thicken up, to harden

    Сту́день уже́ засты́л.

    The aspic has already set.

    Used of aspic, jelly, glue, wax, cement etc. becoming solid.

  • 2.

    to freeze (motionless), to become motionless, to stiffen

    Он засты́л на ме́сте от стра́ха.

    He froze on the spot with fear.

    Also figurative: кровь в жилах застыла 'the blood froze in his veins'.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
засты́ну
ты-
засты́нешь
он/она́/оно́-
засты́нет
мы-
засты́нем
вы-
засты́нете
они́-
засты́нут
Imperative
ты
засты́нь
вы
засты́ньте
Past
masculine
засты́л
feminine
засты́ла
neuter
засты́ло
plural
засты́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

засты́вший

congealed, solidified, set, hardened

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

засты́в

засты́вши

while doing (past)

Word familyстытьPRO

  • стытьto get cold/freeze
    verbimperfective
  • засты́тьto set; to freeze (motionless)
    verbperfective
  • просты́тьto cool down; to catch cold
    verbperfective

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Yana edited translation 5 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 5 years ago.