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Perfectivezamorznut

замёрзнуть

to freeze

Other meaningsto be freezing cold; to freeze to death

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
замерзатьfreeze, be frozen, freeze to death
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
замерзать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIзамёрзну
  • тыyou (sg)замёрзнешь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itзамёрзнет
  • мыweзамёрзнем
  • выyou (pl)замёрзнете
  • ониtheyзамёрзнут

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheзамёрз
  • онаsheзамёрзла
  • оноitзамёрзло
  • ониtheyзамёрзли

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

замёрзни

to a group / formal

замёрзните

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastзамёрзший
  • Adverbial (past)замёрзнув

Examples#

  • Я совсем замёрз — на улице минус двадцать.

    I'm completely frozen; it's minus twenty outside.

  • Вода в вазе замёрзла за ночь.

    The water in the vase froze overnight.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of замерзать. Class 3a -нуть with ё in the stem (intrinsically stressed). The -ну- suffix drops in the past tense (замёрз, not *замёрзнул); this is the inchoative state-change pattern shared with привыкнуть, исчезнуть, etc.

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