промори́ть
rare #61000
verbperfective
- 1.
(rare) to starve (for a while), to keep without food, to impose privations on
Он це́лый день промори́л соба́ку го́лодом.
He kept the dog without food all day.
Perfective; the prefix про- adds the sense 'for a certain period'. Often with голодом.
- 2.
(rare) to keep confined (for a while), to keep waiting, to hold (for a while)
Нас промори́ли в приёмной два ча́са.
They kept us waiting in the reception room for two hours.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | проморю́ |
| ты | - | промори́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | промори́т |
| мы | - | промори́м |
| вы | - | промори́те |
| они́ | - | проморя́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | промори́ |
| вы | промори́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | промори́л |
| feminine | промори́ла |
| neuter | промори́ло |
| plural | промори́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having starved, having exhausted, having worn out | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | starved, emaciated, famished | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | промори́в проморивши проморя́ | while doing (past) |
Word familyмори́тьPRO
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
