солове́ть
rare #65237
- 1.
to become drowsy, to grow sleepy, to glaze over (of eyes)
От вина́ он бы́стро солове́ет.
Wine quickly makes him drowsy.
Colloquial; typically of someone dulled by alcohol, heat or fatigue, often of the eyes.
- 2.
(rare) to turn yellowish, to become sallow
Трава́ на жаре́ солове́ет.
The grass turns yellowish in the heat.
Rare; related to соловый 'yellowish, dun'.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | солове́ю | бу́ду солове́ть |
| ты | солове́ешь | бу́дешь солове́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | солове́ет | бу́дет солове́ть |
| мы | солове́ем | бу́дем солове́ть |
| вы | солове́ете | бу́дете солове́ть |
| они́ | солове́ют | бу́дут солове́ть |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | солове́й |
| вы | солове́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | солове́л |
| feminine | солове́ла |
| neuter | солове́ло |
| plural | солове́ли |
Participles
| Active present | drowsy, sleepy, dozy, dimming (eyes) | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | dazed, numb, stunned, bewildered | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | солове́я | while doing (present) |
| Gerund past | соловев соловевши | while doing (past) |
Prefix groupPRO
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| солове́ть | - | to become drowsy; to turn yellowish |
| посолове́ть | по- | to become glazed; to become dazed; to turn yellowish |
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
