Уменка
Perfectivesmutit

смутить

embarrass, confuse, fluster

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
смущатьconfuse, put out of countenance, embarrass
Conjugation
2nd (и-)
Class
Aspect partner
смущать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIсмущу
  • тыyou (sg)смутишь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itсмутит
  • мыweсмутим
  • выyou (pl)смутите
  • ониtheyсмутят

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheсмутил
  • онаsheсмутила
  • оноitсмутило
  • ониtheyсмутили

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

смути

to a group / formal

смутите

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastсмутивший
  • Passive pastсмущённый
  • Adverbial (past)смутив

Used with#

  • + acc

    + accusative (direct object)

Examples#

  • Вопрос смутил её, и она покраснела.

    The question embarrassed her, and she blushed.

  • Меня нисколько не смутит его резкий тон.

    His sharp tone won't fluster me in the least.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of смущать. Class 4b with т → щ mutation in 1sg (смущу) and end-stress throughout the present-future. The passive participle смущённый is widely used as the adjective 'embarrassed, abashed' on its own.

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