склони́ть
uncommon #5348
- 1.
to bend, to incline, to bow, to lower
Он склони́л го́лову на грудь.
He lowered his head onto his chest.
transitive: что?
- 2.
to persuade, to win over, to talk into, to prevail upon
Друзья́ склони́ли его к побегу.
His friends talked him into running away.
кого? к чему?
- 3.
(rare) to declinegrammar
Склони́ э́то существительное по падежам.
Decline this noun through the cases.
of nouns and adjectives through the six Russian cases
Examples
Он склонил свою выю перед господином.
He bowed his neck before his master.
Коронуемый монарх склонил голову перед короной.
The monarch being crowned bowed his head before the crown.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | склоню́ |
| ты | - | скло́нишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | скло́нит |
| мы | - | скло́ним |
| вы | - | скло́ните |
| они́ | - | скло́нят |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | склони́ |
| вы | склони́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | склони́л |
| feminine | склони́ла |
| neuter | склони́ло |
| plural | склони́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having bent, having inclined, having bowed, having lowered | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | bowed, bent, inclined (tilted), stooped | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | склони́в склонивши склоня́ | while doing (past) |
Word familyсклонPRO
- склонslope
- скло́нныйinclined; prone (to)
- склоня́тьto bend; to persuade; to decline; to bandy about (someone's name)
- склоне́ниеdeclension (of words)
- скло́нностьinclination
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Prefix groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| склони́ть | - | to bend; to persuade; to decline |
| склони́ться | - | to bend over; to become inclined (towards); to yield |
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