освети́ть
- 1.
to light up, to illuminate
Фона́рь освети́л доро́гу.
The lantern lit up the road.
- 2.
to shed light on, to highlight, to cover (a topic)
Докла́дчик подро́бно освети́л положе́ние в стране́.
The speaker covered the situation in the country in detail.
figurative
Examples
Над горизонтом воссиявшее солнце осветило всю деревню.
The sun, shining forth above the horizon, illuminated the entire village.
Луч, пробивающий тучи, осветил всю долину.
A ray of sunlight breaking through the clouds lit up the entire valley.
Народившийся месяц осветил улицу мягким светом.
The newly risen moon bathed the street in a soft light.
Костёр, полыхнувший внезапно, осветил всю поляну.
The campfire that suddenly burst into flames lit up the entire clearing.
Вспышка сверхновой звезды осветила ночное небо.
The flash of the supernova illuminated the night sky.
Блистающее солнце осветило всю долину утром.
The dazzling sun illuminated the entire valley in the morning.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | освещу́ |
| ты | - | освети́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | освети́т |
| мы | - | освети́м |
| вы | - | освети́те |
| они́ | - | осветя́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | освети́ |
| вы | освети́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | освети́л |
| feminine | освети́ла |
| neuter | освети́ло |
| plural | освети́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having lit, having illuminated, that illuminated | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | illuminated, lit | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | освети́в осветивши | while doing (past) |
Prefix groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| освети́ть | - | to light up; to shed light on |
| освети́ться | - | to have lit (itself) up |
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