втолкнуть

Russian

Etymology

в- (v-) +‎ толкну́ть (tolknútʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ftɐɫkˈnutʲ]

Verb

втолкну́ть • (vtolknútʹpf (imperfective вта́лкивать)

  1. (transitive) to push, to shove [with accusative ‘something’, along with в (v, + accusative) ‘into something’ or на (na, + accusative) ‘onto something’]
    • 1905, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter XV, in Мелкий бес; English translation from John Cournos and Richard Aldington, transl., The Little Demon, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916:
      Сестра́ втолкну́ла Ми́шу в его́ го́рницу, се́ла на стул у двери́ и засмея́лась.
      Sestrá vtolknúla Míšu v jevó górnicu, séla na stul u dverí i zasmejálasʹ.
      She pushed Misha into his room, sat down on a chair near the door and began to laugh.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • вта́лкивание (vtálkivanije)