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подпе́ть

verbperfective
  • 1.

    to sing along, to join in singing

    Она́ запе́ла, и мы дру́жно подпе́ли.

    She started singing and we all joined in.

    Usually with the dative of the person one sings along with.

  • 2.

    to chime in, to agree with, to back up (an opinion)

    Он бы́стро подпе́л колле́ге и поддержа́л его предложе́ние.

    He quickly chimed in with his colleague and backed his proposal.

    Figurative and colloquial; often disapproving of servile agreement.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
подпою́
ты-
подпоёшь
он/она́/оно́-
подпоёт
мы-
подпоём
вы-
подпоёте
они́-
подпою́т
Imperative
ты
подпо́й
вы
подпо́йте
Past
masculine
подпе́л
feminine
подпе́ла
neuter
подпе́ло
plural
подпе́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

подпе́вший

someone who was doing
Passive present

-

Passive past

подпе́тый

something which was being done
Gerund present

-

Gerund past

подпе́в

подпе́вши

while doing (past)

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 15 hours ago.
  • Lisa edited participles 2 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics 2 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 2 years ago.