избе́гнуть
rare #28403
verbperfective
- 1.
to avoid, to evade, to steer clear of
Он благополу́чно избе́гнул встре́чи с хозя́йкой на ле́стнице.
He successfully avoided meeting his landlady on the staircase.
Bookish, somewhat dated variant of «избежать»; takes the genitive.
- 2.
to escape, to avert, to be spared
Ему удало́сь избе́гнуть наказа́ния.
He managed to escape punishment.
Of a threat, punishment or fate.
Examples
Постарайся избегнуть лишних споров сегодня.
Try to avoid unnecessary arguments today.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | избе́гну |
| ты | - | избе́гнешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | избе́гнет |
| мы | - | избе́гнем |
| вы | - | избе́гнете |
| они́ | - | избе́гнут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | избе́гни |
| вы | избе́гните |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | избе́г//избе́гнул |
| feminine | избе́гла |
| neuter | избе́гло |
| plural | избе́гли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having avoided, having escaped | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | избе́гнув избегнувши избегши | while doing (past) |
Prefix groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| избе́гнуть | из- | to avoid; to escape |
| прибе́гнуть | при- | to resort to |
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Iron edited translation 3 days ago.
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Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
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