посе́чь
rare #29546
- 1.
to flog, to whip, to birch
Его посекли́ ро́згами за непослуша́ние.
He was flogged with birch rods for disobedience.
Perfective; of corporal punishment, now dated.
- 2.
to chop up, to mince, to cut into small pieces
Посеки́ капу́сту помельче.
Chop the cabbage a bit finer.
Of food, cabbage, meat, straw.
- 3.
(rare) to cut down, to mow down, to fell
Враго́в посекли́ са́блями.
The enemy were cut down with sabres.
Of cutting down enemies with sabres or felling trees.
Examples
Крестьянина посекли розгами по приказу барина.
The peasant was flogged with rods on the landlord’s orders.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | посеку́ |
| ты | - | посечёшь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | посечёт |
| мы | - | посечём |
| вы | - | посечёте |
| они́ | - | посеку́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | посеки́ |
| вы | посеки́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | посёк |
| feminine | посекла́ |
| neuter | посекло́ |
| plural | посекли́ |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having chopped, having cut | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | scarred, pitted, pockmarked, marked (with cuts) | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | посекши | while doing (past) |
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