намета́ть
rare #25049
- 1.
to sweep together, to pile up, to cause to drift
Ве́тер намета́л высо́кие сугро́бы у крыльца́.
The wind piled up high snowdrifts by the porch.
Perfective; typically of wind heaping up snow, sand or leaves.
- 2.
to baste, to tacksewing
Портни́ха намета́ла подкла́дку пе́ред приме́ркой.
The dressmaker basted the lining before the fitting.
Of provisional stitching before the final seam.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | намета́ю | бу́ду намета́ть |
| ты | намета́ешь | бу́дешь намета́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | намета́ет | бу́дет намета́ть |
| мы | намета́ем | бу́дем намета́ть |
| вы | намета́ете | бу́дете намета́ть |
| они́ | намета́ют | бу́дут намета́ть |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | намета́й |
| вы | намета́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | намета́л |
| feminine | намета́ла |
| neuter | намета́ло |
| plural | намета́ли |
Participles
| Active present | piling up, heaping up, drifting (of snow, dust, etc.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | drifted, swept up, piled up, accumulated | |
| Passive present | being swept, being piled up, being drifted (by wind/snow) | |
| Passive past | experienced, practiced, trained, skillful | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | наметав наметавши | while doing (past) |
Word familyмета́тьPRO
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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
