знести

Ukrainian

Etymology

From з- (z-) +‎ нести́ (nestý). Compare Russian снести́ (snestí), Belarusian зне́сці (znjésci), Polish znieść.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [zneˈstɪ]

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Verb

знести́ • (znestý) pf (imperfective зно́сити) (transitive)

1. (literally) to bring together
2. to carry down
3. to carry away, to carry off (remove with the force of its movement)
   1. to sweep away (remove as if by sweeping)
   2. (of water) to wash away
   3. (of wind, blast wave) to blow away, to blow off
4. to demolish, to pull down, to take down, to tear down
5. to carry up

   Synonym: піднести́ pf (pidnestý)

6. (colloquial) to lift, to lift up, to raise (elevate to a higher position)
7. to bear, to endure (to suffer patiently)

   Synonyms: ви́терпіти pf (výterpity), ви́тримати pf (výtrymaty), сте́рпіти pf (stérpity)

8. (dated) to carry away (to take possession of the mind of; to charm, transport, or delude)
9. to lay (:eggs)
10. (card games) to discard

Conjugation

Conjugation of знести́ (class 7b, perfective, transitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	знести́ znestý
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	зне́сений znésenyj impersonal: зне́сено znéseno
adverbial	—	зні́сши znísšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	знесу́ znesú
2nd singular ти	—	знесе́ш zneséš
3rd singular він / вона / воно	—	знесе́ znesé
1st plural ми	—	знесе́м, знесемо́ znesém, znesemó
2nd plural ви	—	знесете́ zneseté
3rd plural вони	—	знесу́ть znesútʹ
imperative	singular	plural
first-person	—	знесі́м, знесі́мо znesím, znesímo
second-person	знеси́ znesý	знесі́ть znesítʹ
past tense	singular	plural ми / ви / вони
masculine я / ти / він	зніс znis	знесли́ zneslý
feminine я / ти / вона	знесла́ zneslá
neuter воно	знесло́ znesló

Derived terms

• зне́сення n (znésennja)
• знести́ся pf (znestýsja)

 

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “знести”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “знести”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “знести”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “знести”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “знести”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “знести”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “знести”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)