застигнуть

Russian

Alternative forms

  • засти́чь (zastíčʹ) — identical conjugation, only the infinitive is different

Etymology

за- (za-) +‎ -сти́гнуть (-stígnutʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈsʲtʲiɡnʊtʲ]

Verb

засти́гнуть • (zastígnutʹ) pf (imperfective засти́гать)

  1. to catch, to overtake
    засти́гнуть враспло́х ― zastígnutʹ vrasplóx ― to surprise; take by surprise; take unawares
    нас засти́гла гроза́ ― nas zastígla grozá ― we were overtaken/caught by a storm

Conjugation

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