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затереть
затереть
Russian
Verb
затере́ть • (zaterétʹ) pf (imperfective затира́ть)
- to erase, to wipe off
- to paint over, to overwrite
- to hold fast, to trap
- (colloquial, figuratively) to ruin the career of (someone) by scheming
- (colloquial) to wear out through constant use
- (perfective only) to begin to rub
Conjugation
Conjugation of затере́ть (class 9b perfective transitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | затере́ть zaterétʹ |
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| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | затёрший zatjóršij |
| passive | — | затёртый zatjórtyj |
| adverbial | — | затере́в zaterév, затёрши zatjórši |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular (я) | — | затру́ zatrú |
| 2nd singular (ты) | — | затрёшь zatrjóšʹ |
| 3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) | — | затрёт zatrjót |
| 1st plural (мы) | — | затрём zatrjóm |
| 2nd plural (вы) | — | затрёте zatrjóte |
| 3rd plural (они́) | — | затру́т zatrút |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| затри́ zatrí |
затри́те zatríte |
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| past tense | singular | plural (мы/вы/они́) |
| masculine (я/ты/он) | затёр zatjór |
затёрли zatjórli |
| feminine (я/ты/она́) | затёрла zatjórla |
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| neuter (оно́) | затёрло zatjórlo |
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