просветить

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Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

про- (pro-) +‎ свети́ть (svetítʹ)

Verb

просвети́ть • (prosvetítʹ) pf (imperfective просве́чивать)

  1. to shine light through (something) (e.g. using an X-ray or backlight)
  2. to shine for an amount of time (e.g. of the sun)
Conjugation
Conjugation of просвети́ть (class 4c perfective transitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive просвети́ть
prosvetítʹ
participles present tense past tense
active — просвети́вший
prosvetívšij
passive — просве́ченный
prosvéčennyj
adverbial — просвети́в
prosvetív,
просвети́вши
prosvetívši
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) — просвечу́
prosvečú
2nd singular (ты) — просве́тишь
prosvétišʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) — просве́тит
prosvétit
1st plural (мы) — просве́тим
prosvétim
2nd plural (вы) — просве́тите
prosvétite
3rd plural (они́) — просве́тят
prosvétjat
imperative singular plural
просвети́
prosvetí		 просвети́те
prosvetíte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) просвети́л
prosvetíl		 просвети́ли
prosvetíli
feminine (я/ты/она́) просвети́ла
prosvetíla
neuter (оно́) просвети́ло
prosvetílo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic просвѣтити (prosvětiti). By surface analysis, про- (pro-) +‎ свети́ть (svetítʹ).

Verb

просвети́ть • (prosvetítʹ) pf (imperfective просвеща́ть)

  1. to enlighten, to educate, to illuminate
Conjugation
Conjugation of просвети́ть (class 4b(-щ-) perfective transitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive просвети́ть
prosvetítʹ
participles present tense past tense
active — просвети́вший
prosvetívšij
passive — просвещённый
prosveščónnyj
adverbial — просвети́в
prosvetív,
просвети́вши
prosvetívši
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) — просвещу́
prosveščú
2nd singular (ты) — просвети́шь
prosvetíšʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) — просвети́т
prosvetít
1st plural (мы) — просвети́м
prosvetím
2nd plural (вы) — просвети́те
prosvetíte
3rd plural (они́) — просветя́т
prosvetját
imperative singular plural
просвети́
prosvetí		 просвети́те
prosvetíte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) просвети́л
prosvetíl		 просвети́ли
prosvetíli
feminine (я/ты/она́) просвети́ла
prosvetíla
neuter (оно́) просвети́ло
prosvetílo
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