Translation
- 1.
to comprehend/grasp/grip
- 2.
to befall
Examples
- Он едва ли мог постичь то, что она подразумева́ла.He could hardly comprehend what she was implying.
- Бесконе́чность нельзя по-настоящему постичь челове́ческим ра́зумом.Infinity can't really be understood by the human mind.
- Нельзя постичь, не воспринимая.It is not possible to conceive without perceiving.
Conjugation
Present | Future | |
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я | - | пости́гну |
ты | - | пости́гнешь |
он/она́/оно́ | - | пости́гнет |
мы | - | пости́гнем |
вы | - | пости́гнете |
они́ | - | пости́гнут |
Imperative | |
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ты | пости́гни |
вы | пости́гните |
Past | |
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masculine | пости́г |
feminine | пости́гла |
neuter | пости́гло |
plural | пости́гли |
Participles
Active present | ||
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Active past | someone who was doing | |
Passive present | ||
Passive past | something which was being done | |
Gerund present | ||
Gerund past | пости́гнув постигнувши постигши | while doing (past) |
Contributions
- luke.hess97 edited translation 2 months ago.
- Lisa edited related words 1 year ago.
- Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.
- Sandy edited imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 3 years ago.