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сверкну́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is сверка́ть
  • 1.

    to flash, to gleam, to sparkle, to glint

    Вдали́ сверкну́ла мо́лния.

    Lightning flashed in the distance.

    Perfective, one-off action: a single flash or gleam.

  • 2.

    to flash (through one's mind), to cross one's mind suddenly

    В голове́ сверкну́ла мысль.

    A thought flashed through my head.

    Figurative use with мысль, догадка and similar nouns.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
сверкну́
ты-
сверкнёшь
он/она́/оно́-
сверкнёт
мы-
сверкнём
вы-
сверкнёте
они́-
сверкну́т
Imperative
ты
сверкни́
вы
сверкни́те
Past
masculine
сверкну́л
feminine
сверкну́ла
neuter
сверкну́ло
plural
сверкну́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

сверкну́вший

flashed, having flashed, sparkling, gleaming

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

сверкну́в

сверкнувши

while doing (past)

Word familyсверка́тьPRO

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.