прильну́ть
rare #13367
- 1.
to cling (to), to press oneself (against), to snuggle up (to), to nestle (against)
Де́вочка прильну́ла к матери.
The little girl snuggled up to her mother.
Perfective; usually with к + dative. Suggests a single, brief movement of pressing close.
- 2.
(rare) to become attached (to), to feel drawn (to)
Он всей душо́й прильну́л к но́вой семье́.
With all his heart he became attached to his new family.
Figurative and somewhat bookish.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | прильну́ |
| ты | - | прильнёшь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | прильнёт |
| мы | - | прильнём |
| вы | - | прильнёте |
| они́ | - | прильну́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | прильни́ |
| вы | прильни́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | прильну́л |
| feminine | прильну́ла |
| neuter | прильну́ло |
| plural | прильну́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | clung, pressed against, snuggled up | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | прильну́в прильнувши | while doing (past) |
Word familyльнутьPRO
- льнутьto cling (to); to be drawn (to); to ingratiate oneself (with)
- прильну́тьto cling (to); to become attached (to)
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
