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Russian
Etymology
при- (pri-) + ложи́ть (ložítʹ)
Pronunciation
Verb
приложи́ть • (priložítʹ) pf (imperfective прикла́дывать or прилага́ть)
- to put (next to)
- приложи́ть часы́ к у́ху ― priložítʹ časý k úxu ― to put a watch to one's ear
- приложи́ть ру́ку к козырьку́ ― priložítʹ rúku k kozyrʹkú ― to put one's hand to the peak of one's cap, salute
- приложи́ть ру́ку ― priložítʹ rúku ― 1) to sign, fix one's signature 2) take a hand (in), put one's hand, to have a finger in the pie
- Imperfective: прикла́дывать (prikládyvatʹ)
- to enclose, to join, to attach
- приложи́ть печа́ть ― priložítʹ pečátʹ ― to attach a seal
- Imperfectives: прикла́дывать (prikládyvatʹ), прилага́ть (prilagátʹ)
- to apply, to use
- приложи́ть уси́лие ― priložítʹ usílije ― to apply an effort
- приложи́ть зна́ния ― priložítʹ znánija ― apply one's knowledge
- Imperfectives: прилага́ть (prilagátʹ), прикла́дывать (prikládyvatʹ)
1879, Николай Лесков , “Глава вторая”, in Однодум; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Singlemind, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:Разви́тие Рыжо́ва бы́ло уже́ соверше́нно зако́нчено, и наступа́ло вре́мя де́ятельности, в кото́рой он мог приложи́ть пра́вила, со́зданные им себе́ на библе́йском гру́нте.- Razvítije Ryžóva býlo užé soveršénno zakónčeno, i nastupálo vrémja déjatelʹnosti, v kotóroj on mog priložítʹ právila, sózdannyje im sebé na bibléjskom grúnte.
- Ryzhov’s development was now completely finished, and the time for action was coming, in which he could apply the rules he had created for himself on a biblical ground.
- (colloquial) to smack, to whack
- Imperfective: прилага́ть (prilagátʹ)
Conjugation
Conjugation of приложи́ть (class 4c perfective transitive)