подиви́ть
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(rare) to astonish, to amaze, to surprise
Он хоте́л подиви́ть госте́й свои́м но́вым до́мом.
He wanted to astonish his guests with his new house.
Colloquial perfective of дивить; often used with a sense of 'astonish briefly' or 'give someone something to wonder at'.
Examples
Рассказ подивил даже опытных путешественников.
The story astonished even experienced travelers.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | подивлю́ |
| ты | - | подиви́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | подиви́т |
| мы | - | подиви́м |
| вы | - | подиви́те |
| они́ | - | подивя́т |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | подиви́ |
| вы | подиви́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | подиви́л |
| feminine | подиви́ла |
| neuter | подиви́ло |
| plural | подиви́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having been surprised, having marvelled, having wondered | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | surprised, astonished | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | подиви́в подививши подивя́ | while doing (past) |
Word familyдиви́тьPRO
- диви́тьto surprise
- удиви́тьto surprise
- диви́тьсяto marvel
- удиви́тьсяto be surprised
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Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from диви́ть.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| подиви́ть | по- | to astonish |
| подиви́ться | по- | to marvel |
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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
