услужи́ть
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- 1.
to do a good turn, to do a favour, to oblige
Позво́льте мне вам услужи́ть.
Allow me to do you a favour.
Perfective; usually with the dative of the person.
- 2.
(rare) to curry favour with, to ingratiate oneself with
Он ве́чно стара́ется услужи́ть нача́льству.
He is always trying to curry favour with the bosses.
Disapproving.
Examples
Он всегда рад услужить начальнику.
He is always happy to do his boss a favor.
Позвольте мне вам услужить хоть чем-нибудь.
Allow me to be of some service to you, at least in some small way.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | услужу́ |
| ты | - | услу́жишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | услу́жит |
| мы | - | услу́жим |
| вы | - | услу́жите |
| они́ | - | услу́жат |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | услужи́ |
| вы | услужи́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | услужи́л |
| feminine | услужи́ла |
| neuter | услужи́ло |
| plural | услужи́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | who rendered a service, having obliged | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | услужи́в услуживши | while doing (past) |
Word familyслу́жкаPRO
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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
