цы́кнуть
rare #44944
verbperfective
- 1.
to hush, to silence, to snap at, to tut-tut
Мать цы́кнула на детей, и они́ замолча́ли.
The mother hushed the children and they fell silent.
Usually with на + accusative: цыкнуть на кого-л.
- 2.
(rare) to hiss, to make a hissing sound
Он цы́кнул зу́бом и отверну́лся.
He hissed through his teeth and turned away.
Often in цыкнуть зубом 'hiss through one's teeth'.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | цы́кну |
| ты | - | цы́кнешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | цы́кнет |
| мы | - | цы́кнем |
| вы | - | цы́кнете |
| они́ | - | цы́кнут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | цы́кни |
| вы | цы́кните |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | цы́кнул |
| feminine | цы́кнула |
| neuter | цы́кнуло |
| plural | цы́кнули |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | shushed, having shushed | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | цы́кнув цыкнувши | while doing (past) |
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
