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Perfectiveostrich

остричь

cut (hair), shear, clip

Other meaningsgive a haircut

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
стричьcut, clip, shear
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
стричь

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIостригу
  • тыyou (sg)острижёшь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itострижёт
  • мыweострижём
  • выyou (pl)острижёте
  • ониtheyостригут

Perfective verbs form a simple future that takes present-tense endings but describes a completed action.

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheостриг
  • онаsheостригла
  • оноitостригло
  • ониtheyостригли

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

остриги

to a group / formal

остригите

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastостригший
  • Passive pastостриженный
  • Adverbial (past)остригши

Used with#

  • + acc

    + accusative (direct object)

Examples#

  • Парикмахер коротко остриг меня.

    The barber gave me a short haircut.

  • Овцы были острижены рано утром.

    The sheep were sheared early in the morning.

About this verb#

  • Class 8b consonant-stem verb on -чь, with the alternation -г- before consonant endings (остригу, остригут) and -ж- before vowel endings (острижёшь, острижёт). Past is a bare consonant stem остриг / остригла with stem-stress. Identical pattern to the unprefixed стричь.

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