покатить

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ кати́ть (katítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəkɐˈtʲitʲ]

Verb

покати́ть • (pokatítʹpf (imperfective кати́ть)

  1. to roll, to push (some object with wheels)
    покати́ть бо́чкуpokatítʹ bóčkuturn in, blow the whistle
  2. (colloquial) to drive (quickly)
  3. (a car etc.) to bowl along

Usage notes

кати́ть (katítʹ) and покати́ть (pokatítʹ) are Russian concrete verbs. Their counterpart, ката́ть (katátʹ), is an abstract verb.

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