махнуть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maxnǫti. By surface analysis, маха́ть (maxátʹ) +‎ -ну́ть (-nútʹ). Compare Ukrainian махну́ти (maxnúty), Belarusian махну́ць (maxnúcʹ). Polish machnąć.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɐxˈnutʲ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -utʲ

Verb

махну́ть • (maxnútʹ) pf (imperfective маха́ть)

  1. to wave, to flap, to fling, to brandish
    По́мнишь, как ты махну́л мне че́рез доро́гу руко́й?
    Pómnišʹ, kak ty maxnúl mne čérez dorógu rukój?
    Do you remember how you waved at me across the road?
    махну́ть руко́й (на) ― maxnútʹ rukój (na) ― to give up on someone / something
  2. (colloquial) to rush, to leap, to jump
    Он махну́л че́рез забо́р. ― On maxnúl čérez zabór. ― He leapt over the fence.
  3. (colloquial) to go (off), to travel
    Дава́й махнём на рыба́лку! ― Daváj maxnjóm na rybálku! ― Let's go fishing!
  4. (colloquial) to swap
    махну́ть не гля́дя ― maxnútʹ ne gljádja ― swap without looking (i.e. recklessly)

Conjugation
Conjugation of махну́ть (class 3b perfective intransitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive махну́ть
maxnútʹ
participles present tense past tense
active —махну́вший
maxnúvšij
passive ——
adverbial —махну́в
maxnúv,
махну́вши
maxnúvši
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) —махну́
maxnú
2nd singular (ты) —махнёшь
maxnjóšʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) —махнёт
maxnjót
1st plural (мы) —махнём
maxnjóm
2nd plural (вы) —махнёте
maxnjóte
3rd plural (они́) —махну́т
maxnút
imperative singular plural
махни́
maxní		махни́те
maxníte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) махну́л
maxnúl		махну́ли
maxnúli
feminine (я/ты/она́) махну́ла
maxnúla
neuter (оно́) махну́ло
maxnúlo

Derived terms
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