поощрить
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic поощрити (pooštriti), featuring regressive palatalization through "р" (стр' > щр). A doublet of поостри́ть (poostrítʹ, “to spend some time sharpening, to crack some jokes”), which does not feature such palatalization. Synchronically analyzable as по- (po-) + о́стрый (óstryj) + -ить (-itʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pɐɐɕːˈrʲitʲ]
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Verb
поощри́ть • (pooščrítʹ) pf (imperfective поощря́ть)
- to encourage, to incentivise, to abet (to support, uphold, or aid)
Conjugation
Conjugation of поощри́ть (class 4b perfective transitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | поощри́ть pooščrítʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | поощри́вший pooščrívšij |
| passive | — | поощрённый pooščrjónnyj |
| adverbial | — | поощри́в pooščrív, поощри́вши pooščrívši |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular (я) | — | поощрю́ pooščrjú |
| 2nd singular (ты) | — | поощри́шь pooščríšʹ |
| 3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) | — | поощри́т pooščrít |
| 1st plural (мы) | — | поощри́м pooščrím |
| 2nd plural (вы) | — | поощри́те pooščríte |
| 3rd plural (они́) | — | поощря́т pooščrját |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| поощри́ pooščrí | поощри́те pooščríte | |
| past tense | singular | plural (мы/вы/они́) |
| masculine (я/ты/он) | поощри́л pooščríl | поощри́ли pooščríli |
| feminine (я/ты/она́) | поощри́ла pooščríla | |
| neuter (оно́) | поощри́ло pooščrílo | |
Derived terms
- поощре́ние (pooščrénije)
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