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отвести́

fairly common #1511C1
verbperfective imperfective is отводи́ть
  • 1.

    to take (somewhere), to lead away, to escort

    Она́ отвела́ детей в шко́лу.

    She took the children to school.

    Of people or animals led on foot to a destination.

  • 2.

    to parry, to ward off, to avert, to divert

    Он отвёл уда́р руко́й.

    He parried the blow with his hand.

  • 3.

    to reject, to challenge, to turn downlaw

    Защи́та отвела́ э́того свиде́теля.

    The defence challenged this witness.

  • 4.

    to allot, to assign, to set aside

    Мне отвели́ ме́сто у окна́.

    They gave me a seat by the window.

Motion info

отвести́ is derived from the unidirectional verb of motion вести́ with prefix от- (move away from).

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
отведу́
ты-
отведёшь
он/она́/оно́-
отведёт
мы-
отведём
вы-
отведёте
они́-
отведу́т
Imperative
ты
отведи́
вы
отведи́те
Past
masculine
отвёл
feminine
отвела́
neuter
отвело́
plural
отвели́

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

отвёдший

having led aside, having taken aside, having diverted

Passive present

-

Passive past

отведённый

assigned, allocated, designated, allotted

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

отведя́

while doing (past)

Word familyвести́PRO

  • вести́to lead; to drive; to conduct; to behave; to keep (a diary); to lead (of a road)
    verbimperfective
  • ве́стиnews / messages
    nounfeminine
  • ввести́to introduce; to enter; to lead in
    verbperfective
  • увести́to take away; to carry off; to steal (someone's partner); to withdraw
    verbperfective
  • взвести́to cock (a gun); to impute (to); to lead up
    verbperfective
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Related words

See also

  • води́тьto drive; to lead; to fool 
  • отво́дwithdrawal; challenge; diversion; allotment; removal (from a post); bend; tap 

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
  • valitermure edited translation 1 year ago.
  • stephen302 edited translation 5 years ago.
  • agf edited translation 5 years ago.