избра́ть

uncommon #5760

verbperfective imperfective is избира́ть

1.
to elect
Народ избра́л нового президента.
The people elected a new president.
For office or official position

Examples

Эйзенхауэра избра́ли в ноябре́ 1952 года.
Eisenhower was elected in November 1952.
Легкове́рных люде́й много, поэтому есть шанс на то, что Тома изберу́т.
There are a lot of gullible people, so there is a chance that Tom will be elected.
Мы избра́ли её мэ́ром.
We elected her mayor.
Мы избра́ли его президе́нтом.
We elected him president.
Генсека избрали на партийном собрании.
The general secretary was elected at a party meeting.
Её избрали в бундестаг в прошлом году.
She was elected to the Bundestag last year.
Мы избра́ли его нашим представи́телем.
We elected him as our Representative.
Америка́нцы избра́ли ми́стера Клинтона президе́нтом.
The American people elected Mr. Clinton President.

Imperative
ты	избери́
вы	избери́те

Active present	-
Active past	избра́вший	having chosen, having elected, who chose, who elected
Passive present	избравшись	something which is being done
Passive past	и́збранный	selected, select, chosen
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	избра́в избравши	while doing (past)

братьto take; to borrow; to hire; to take on; to take up (an idea)
verbimperfective
убра́тьto remove; to tidy up; to put away; to harvest; to decorate
verbperfective
бра́тьсяto set about; to take on; to take hold of; to come from
verbimperfective
вобра́тьto absorb; to take in
verbperfective
вы́братьto choose; to elect
verbperfective