усека́ться
- 1.
(rare) to be truncated, to be cut off
Пирами́да усека́ется на верши́не.
The pyramid is truncated at the top.
Passive/reflexive of «усекать»; often of geometric shapes or of removing an end part.
- 2.
(rare) to be curtailed, to be shortened, to be cut back
Ввиду́ нехва́тки вре́мени докла́д усека́ется.
Due to lack of time the report is being cut short.
Figurative: of texts, programmes, funding or rights.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | бу́ду усека́ться | |
| ты | бу́дешь усека́ться | |
| он/она́/оно́ | бу́дет усека́ться | |
| мы | бу́дем усека́ться | |
| вы | бу́дете усека́ться | |
| они́ | бу́дут усека́ться |
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Participles
| Active present | tapering, truncated | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | being truncated, being cut off, being lopped off | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | усекаясь | while doing (present) |
| Gerund past | усекавшись | while doing (past) |
Word familyпро́секPRO
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from сека́ть.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| усека́ть | у- | to truncate; to get it |
| усека́ться | - | to be truncated; to be curtailed |
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
anonymous edited imperative forms 6 years ago.
