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созна́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is сознава́ть
  • 1.

    to realize, to become aware of, to be conscious of, to grasp

    Он вдруг созна́л, что оста́лся совсе́м оди́н.

    He suddenly realized that he was completely alone.

    Bookish; perfective of сознавать. Often followed by a что-clause.

  • 2.

    to acknowledge, to admit, to recognize

    Он созна́л свою́ вину и попроси́л проще́ния.

    He acknowledged his guilt and asked for forgiveness.

    Typically of guilt or a mistake.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
созна́ю
ты-
созна́ешь
он/она́/оно́-
созна́ет
мы-
созна́ем
вы-
созна́ете
они́-
созна́ют
Imperative
ты
созна́й
вы
созна́йте
Past
masculine
созна́л
feminine
созна́ла
neuter
созна́ло
plural
созна́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

созна́вший

having realized, having understood, aware, conscious

Passive present

-

Passive past

со́знанный

conscious, realized, acknowledged, admitted

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

созна́в

сознавши

while doing (past)

Word familyзнатьPRO

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Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
созна́тьсо-to realize; to acknowledge
созна́тьсясо-to confess
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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • agf edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Mishman30 edited translation 4 years ago.