усво́ить

uncommon #7811

verbperfective imperfective is усва́ивать

1.
to learn, to master, to grasp, to take in
Он бы́стро усво́ил но́вые пра́вила.
He quickly learned the new rules.
of material, rules, a language
2.
to adopt (a habit), to acquire, to take on
Он усво́ил привы́чку встава́ть ра́но.
He adopted the habit of getting up early.
often with себе
3.
to absorb, to assimilate, to digestphysiology
Органи́зм пло́хо усво́ил э́ту пи́щу.
The body absorbed this food poorly.
of the body absorbing food or nutrients

Examples

Я хочу́ доказа́ть тебе, что я усво́ил урок.
I want to prove to you I've learned my lesson.
Ты уже усво́ил неме́цкое сослагательное?
Have you already understood the German subjunctive?
Том усво́ил це́нный урок.
Tom has learned a valuable lesson.
Я усво́ил мно́жество уро́ков.
I've learned many lessons.
Он усво́ил хоро́шие мане́ры.
He has learnt manners.
Мы усво́или урок.
We've learned our lesson.
Том не усво́ил урок.
Tom hasn't learned his lesson.
Я наде́юсь, что ты усво́ил урок.
I hope you've learned your lesson.
Окей, я вроде бы усво́ил.
OK, I think I get it.
Наде́юсь, Том усво́ил урок.
I hope Tom learned his lesson.

Imperative
ты	усво́й
вы	усво́йте

Active present	-
Active past	усво́ивший	having assimilated, having learned, having mastered, having absorbed
Passive present	-
Passive past	усво́енный	Assimilated
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	усво́ив усвоивши	while doing (past)