одолеть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic одолѣти (odolěti), from Proto-Slavic *odolěti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɐdɐˈlʲetʲ]
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Verb

одоле́ть • (odolétʹ) pf (imperfective одолева́ть)

  1. to overcome, to overpower, to conquer
    одоле́ть врага́ ― odolétʹ vragá ― to overpower the enemy
  2. to seize, to overcome
    его́ одоле́л сон ― jevó odolél son ― he was overcome by sleepiness
  3. (colloquial) to cope, to manage
    он ника́к не одоле́ет э́ту кни́гу ― on nikák ne odoléjet étu knígu ― he cannot get through this book

Conjugation
Conjugation of одоле́ть (class 1a perfective transitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive одоле́ть
odolétʹ
participles present tense past tense
active —одоле́вший
odolévšij
passive —одолённый
odoljónnyj
adverbial —одоле́в
odolév,
одоле́вши
odolévši
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) —одоле́ю
odoléju
2nd singular (ты) —одоле́ешь
odoléješʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) —одоле́ет
odoléjet
1st plural (мы) —одоле́ем
odoléjem
2nd plural (вы) —одоле́ете
odoléjete
3rd plural (они́) —одоле́ют
odoléjut
imperative singular plural
одоле́й
odoléj		одоле́йте
odoléjte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) одоле́л
odolél		одоле́ли
odoléli
feminine (я/ты/она́) одоле́ла
odoléla
neuter (оно́) одоле́ло
odolélo

Synonyms

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “одолеть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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