затра́вить
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- 1.
to harass, to hound, to badger, to persecute
Однокла́ссники затрави́ли его насме́шками.
His classmates hounded him with their mockery.
Of people: to drive someone to despair by constant attacks or mockery.
- 2.
to hunt down (with hounds), to run down, to bring to bayhunting
Охо́тники затрави́ли во́лка соба́ками.
The hunters ran the wolf down with their dogs.
Examples
Его затравили в школе одноклассники.
His classmates bullied him at school.
Журналисты совсем затравили молодую актрису.
The journalists hounded the young actress mercilessly.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | затравлю́ |
| ты | - | затра́вишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | затра́вит |
| мы | - | затра́вим |
| вы | - | затра́вите |
| они́ | - | затра́вят |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | затрави́ |
| вы | затрави́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | затрави́л |
| feminine | затрави́ла |
| neuter | затрави́ло |
| plural | затрави́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having hunted down, having hounded, having harassed, having bullied | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | hounded, persecuted, tormented, harassed | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | затрави́в затравивши | while doing (past) |
Word familyтра́вкаPRO
- тра́вкаgrass; weed; paying out (a rope)
- трави́тьto poison; to exterminate; to hound; to hunt with hounds; to etch; to pay out (a rope); to ruin; to use up
- втрави́тьto draw into; to train (a hound) for hunting
- вы́травитьto exterminate; to etch; to drive out
- затра́витьto harass; to hunt down (with hounds)
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Lisa edited stress 6 years ago.
