поднажа́ть
rare #30517
verbimperfective
- 1.
to step on it, to put in an extra effort, to get a move on
Дава́й поднажмём, оста́лось совсе́м немно́го.
Come on let's step on it - there's hardly anything left.
Colloquial; often as an encouragement to work faster or harder.
- 2.
to press harder, to push harder, to lean on
Поднажми́ на дверь, она́ заеда́ет.
Push harder on the door - it sticks.
на что? - on something.
- 3.
to put pressure on, to lean on (somebody)
Пришло́сь поднажа́ть на него́, что́бы он согласи́лся.
We had to put pressure on him to make him agree.
на кого? - on somebody; colloquial, figurative.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | поднажму́ | бу́ду поднажа́ть |
| ты | поднажмёшь | бу́дешь поднажа́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | поднажмёт | бу́дет поднажа́ть |
| мы | поднажмём | бу́дем поднажа́ть |
| вы | поднажмёте | бу́дете поднажа́ть |
| они́ | поднажму́т | бу́дут поднажа́ть |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | поднажми́ |
| вы | поднажми́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | поднажа́л |
| feminine | поднажа́ла |
| neuter | поднажа́ло |
| plural | поднажа́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having exerted more effort, having pushed harder, having stepped up (the pace) | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | tightened, pressed harder, secured firmly | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | поднажа́в поднажавши | while doing (past) |
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from жать.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| нажа́ть | на- | to press; to put pressure on; to step on it; to squeeze out |
| нажа́ться | на- | to be pressed |
| обнажа́ть | об- | to bare |
| обнажа́ться | об- | to strip oneself |
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Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
