предста́ть
- 1.
to appear before, to come before, to stand before
Он до́лжен предста́ть пе́ред судо́м.
He must appear before the court.
Perfective; usually with перед + instrumental.
- 2.
to appear (as), to present oneself (as), to reveal oneself (as)
В час опа́сности он предста́л пе́ред на́ми в и́стинной свое́й су́щности.
In the hour of danger he revealed himself to us in his true nature.
With в + prepositional or as в виде чего-л.
Examples
Солдат, мордовавший пленных, предстал перед трибуналом.
The soldier who had brutalized prisoners was brought before a tribunal.
Свиде́тели предста́ли пе́ред судьёй.
The witnesses appeared before the judge.
Фальсифицировавший подпись сотрудник предстал перед судом.
The employee who had forged the signature stood trial.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | предста́ну |
| ты | - | предста́нешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | предста́нет |
| мы | - | предста́нем |
| вы | - | предста́нете |
| они́ | - | предста́нут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | предста́нь |
| вы | предста́ньте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | предста́л |
| feminine | предста́ла |
| neuter | предста́ло |
| plural | предста́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | appeared, presented | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | предста́в представши | while doing (past) |
Word familyстатьPRO
- статьto become; to begin to; to get; to stand; to stop; to cost
- статьneed; build; character; points (of a horse)
- встатьto stand up; to get up; to take up a position; to arise; to stop; to rise (sun)
- уста́тьto get tired; to be tired of
- доста́тьto get; to take out; to reach; to annoy; to suffice
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Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
RandysPudge edited translation 2 years ago.
Dumbysol edited translation 4 years ago.
anonymous edited imperative forms 5 years ago.
