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узнава́ть

fairly common #4212C2
verbimperfective perfective is узна́ть
  • 1.

    to recognize

    Я его́ не узнаю́ без очков.

    I don't recognize him without his glasses.

    Of identifying a familiar person or thing.

  • 2.

    to find out, to learn

    Я узнаю́ об э́том из газе́т.

    I find out about it from the newspapers.

    Of getting information; often узнавать о чём-либо.

  • 3.

    to get to know

    Постепе́нно я узнава́л его всё лу́чше.

    Gradually I got to know him better and better.

    Of gradually becoming familiar with someone or something.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я
узнаю́
бу́ду узнава́ть
ты
узнаёшь
бу́дешь узнава́ть
он/она́/оно́
узнаёт
бу́дет узнава́ть
мы
узнаём
бу́дем узнава́ть
вы
узнаёте
бу́дете узнава́ть
они́
узнаю́т
бу́дут узнава́ть
Imperative
ты
узнава́й
вы
узнава́йте
Past
masculine
узнава́л
feminine
узнава́ла
neuter
узнава́ло
plural
узнава́ли

Participles

Active present

узнаю́щий

recognizing

Active past

узнававший

recognizing, who was recognizing

Passive present

узнава́емый

recognizable or well known

Passive past

-

Gerund present

узнава́я

while doing (present)
Gerund past

узнава́в

узнававши

while doing (past)

Word familyзнава́тьPRO

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Related words

See also

  • знатьto know; to know (a person); to know (a subject); to seem (apparently, evidently) 
  • зна́ниеknowledge; knowledge (of a subject) 

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • xenomurph edited translation 1 year ago.
  • xenomurph edited translation 2 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 3 years ago.