метнуть

Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from мета́ть (metátʹ) +‎ -ну́ть (-nútʹ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mʲɪtˈnutʲ]

Verb

метну́ть • (metnútʹ) pf (imperfective мета́ть)

  1. to throw, to cast, to fling
    метну́ть диск ― metnútʹ disk ― to throw the discus
    метну́ть копьё ― metnútʹ kopʹjó ― to throw the javelin
    метну́ть жре́бий ― metnútʹ žrébij ― cast lots

Usage notes

A rare and awkward past passive participle мётнутый (mjótnutyj) is occasionally found.

Conjugation
Conjugation of метну́ть (class 3b perfective transitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive метну́ть
metnútʹ
participles present tense past tense
active —метну́вший
metnúvšij
passive ——
adverbial —метну́в
metnúv,
метну́вши
metnúvši
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) —метну́
metnú
2nd singular (ты) —метнёшь
metnjóšʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) —метнёт
metnjót
1st plural (мы) —метнём
metnjóm
2nd plural (вы) —метнёте
metnjóte
3rd plural (они́) —метну́т
metnút
imperative singular plural
метни́
metní		метни́те
metníte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) метну́л
metnúl		метну́ли
metnúli
feminine (я/ты/она́) метну́ла
metnúla
neuter (оно́) метну́ло
metnúlo

Derived terms
  • мета́тель (metátelʹ), мета́тельный (metátelʹnyj)
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