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Etymology

об- (ob-) +‎ ста́вить (stávitʹ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐpˈstavʲɪtʲ]

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Verb

обста́вить • (obstávitʹ) pf (imperfective обставля́ть)

1. to surround (with), to encircle (with)
2. to furnish

   обста́вить кварти́ру ― obstávitʹ kvartíru ― to furnish a flat (an apartment)

3. to arrange
4. (colloquial) to trick, to cheat
5. (colloquial) to get ahead (of)
6. (colloquial) to beat, to defeat

Conjugation

Conjugation of обста́вить (class 4a perfective transitive)

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

perfective aspect
infinitive	обста́вить obstávitʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	обста́вивший obstávivšij
passive	—	обста́вленный obstávlennyj
adverbial	—	обста́вив obstáviv, обста́вивши obstávivši
	present tense	future tense
1st singular (я)	—	обста́влю obstávlju
2nd singular (ты)	—	обста́вишь obstávišʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́)	—	обста́вит obstávit
1st plural (мы)	—	обста́вим obstávim
2nd plural (вы)	—	обста́вите obstávite
3rd plural (они́)	—	обста́вят obstávjat
imperative	singular	plural
	обста́вь obstávʹ	обста́вьте obstávʹte
past tense	singular	plural (мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он)	обста́вил obstávil	обста́вили obstávili
feminine (я/ты/она́)	обста́вила obstávila
neuter (оно́)	обста́вило obstávilo

Related terms

• ста́вить impf (stávitʹ), поста́вить pf (postávitʹ)
• обстано́вка f (obstanóvka)