подчи́стить
rare #29943
- 1.
to clean up (a bit), to tidy up, to mop up
Он подчи́стил доро́жки в са́ду.
He tidied up the paths in the garden a bit.
Perfective; the prefix под- implies a partial or finishing touch.
- 2.
to erase, to rub out, to scrape out (writing)
Кто́-то подчи́стил да́ту в спра́вке.
Someone had erased the date on the certificate.
Often of tampering with a document or record.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | подчи́щу |
| ты | - | подчи́стишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | подчи́стит |
| мы | - | подчи́стим |
| вы | - | подчи́стите |
| они́ | - | подчи́стят |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | подчи́сти, подчи́сть |
| вы | подчи́стите, подчи́стьте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | подчи́стил |
| feminine | подчи́стила |
| neuter | подчи́стило |
| plural | подчи́стили |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | who cleaned up, having cleaned up, having swept clean | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | cleaned up, tidied up, corrected, edited | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | подчи́стив подчистивши | while doing (past) |
Word familyчисте́цPRO
- чисте́цwoundwort
- чи́сткаcleaning; purge
- очи́сткаcleaning; refining; clearing; clearance
- чи́ститьto clean; to peel
- вы́чиститьto clean
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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
