Russian edit

Etymology edit

по- (po-) +‎ гнать (gnatʹ)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [pɐɡˈnatʲ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

погна́ть (pognátʹpf (imperfective гнать)

  1. to drive
  2. (slang) to lie

Usage notes edit

погна́ть (pognátʹ) and гнать (gnatʹ) are in the class of Russian concrete verbs. Their counterparts, погоня́ть (pogonjátʹ) and гоня́ть (gonjátʹ), are in the class of Russian abstract verbs.

Conjugation edit