начиха́ть
rare #41993
verbperfective
- 1.
to not give a damn (about), to not care a bit (about), to snap one's fingers (at)
Мне начиха́ть на его мне́ние.
I don't give a damn about his opinion.
Colloquial; used with на + accusative, often impersonally: мне начихать на …
- 2.
to sneeze (a lot), to sneeze all over
Он начиха́л мне пря́мо в лицо́.
He sneezed right in my face.
Perfective; the prefix на- adds the sense of doing it repeatedly or all over a surface.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | начиха́ю |
| ты | - | начиха́ешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | начиха́ет |
| мы | - | начиха́ем |
| вы | - | начиха́ете |
| они́ | - | начиха́ют |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | начиха́й |
| вы | начиха́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | начиха́л |
| feminine | начиха́ла |
| neuter | начиха́ло |
| plural | начиха́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | indifferent, apathetic, careless, unconcerned | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | начихав начихавши | while doing (past) |
Word familyчиха́тьPRO
- чиха́тьto sneeze
- начиха́тьto not give a damn (about); to sneeze (a lot)
- расчиха́тьсяto sneeze repeatedly; to not give a damn (about)
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Lisa edited verb basics 6 years ago.
