поводить

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ води́ть (vodítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəvɐˈdʲitʲ]

Verb

поводи́ть • (povodítʹ) impf (perfective повести́)

  1. to move
    повести бровя́ми ― povesti brovjámi ― to raise one's brows; lift one's eyebrows
    поводи́ть плечо́м ― povodítʹ plečóm ― to move one's shoulder
    он и бро́вью/у́хом не повёл ― on i bróvʹju/úxom ne povjól ― ≈ he did not turn a hair; he did not bat an eyelid

Conjugation

Verb

поводи́ть • (povodítʹ) pf

  1. (transitive) to walk, to take around
    поводи́ть кого́-либо по теа́трам (вы́ставкам) ― povodítʹ kovó-libo po teátram (výstavkam) ― to take smb to theatres (exhibitions)
    поводи́ть ло́шадь ― povodítʹ lóšadʹ ― to walk a horse
  2. to drive (for a while)
    дай мне поводи́ть маши́ну ― daj mne povodítʹ mašínu ― let me drive (the car) for a while
    поводи́л и хва́тит! ― povodíl i xvátit! ― you've driven the car enough!; you've had your bit of driving!

Conjugation

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