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начерта́ть

verbperfectivevery rarely used (#19323)
  • 1.

    to inscribe, to trace, to write out

    Он начерта́л своё и́мя на ка́мне.

    He inscribed his name on the stone.

    Bookish and elevated; often of writing on a hard surface or in a solemn context.

  • 2.

    to outline, to sketch out, to map out, to draw up

    Он начерта́л план дальне́йших де́йствий.

    He outlined a plan for further action.

    Figurative and bookish: of plans, programmes, future prospects.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
начерта́ю
ты-
начерта́ешь
он/она́/оно́-
начерта́ет
мы-
начерта́ем
вы-
начерта́ете
они́-
начерта́ют
Imperative
ты
начерта́й
вы
начерта́йте
Past
masculine
начерта́л
feminine
начерта́ла
neuter
начерта́ло
plural
начерта́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

начерта́вший

having drawn, having outlined, having sketched, having described

Passive present

-

Passive past

наче́ртанный

inscribed, drawn, delineated, written

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

начерта́в

начертавши

while doing (past)

Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
начерта́ть-to inscribe; to outline
предна́чертатьпред-to foreordain
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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 15 hours ago.
  • Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.