избежа́ть
fairly common #1934C2
- 1.
to avoid
Э́того мо́жно бы́ло избежа́ть.
That could have been avoided.
Takes the genitive: избежать ошибки.
- 2.
to escape, to run from
Престу́пникам не избежа́ть наказа́ния.
The criminals will not escape punishment.
Of getting away from something threatening.
Motion info
избежа́ть is derived from the unidirectional verb of motion бежа́ть.
Usage info
- genitive.
Examples
Я постара́лся избежа́ть конфли́кта.
I tried to avoid conflict.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | избегу́ |
| ты | - | избежи́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | избежи́т |
| мы | - | избежи́м |
| вы | - | избежи́те |
| они́ | - | избегу́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | избеги́ |
| вы | избеги́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | избежа́л |
| feminine | избежа́ла |
| neuter | избежа́ло |
| plural | избежа́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | escaped, avoided, having escaped, having avoided | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | избежа́в избежавши | while doing (past) |
Word familyбежа́тьPRO
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
morven.lavery edited usage info 2 years ago.
colby_anderson edited translation 2 years ago.
stephen302 edited translation 5 years ago.



















