помочь

Russian

Etymology 1

по- (po-) +‎ мочь (močʹ)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pɐˈmot͡ɕ]
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  • Rhymes: -ot͡ɕ

Verb

помо́чь • (pomóčʹ) pf (imperfective помога́ть)

  1. to help (+ dative)
    Я хочу́ тебе́ помо́чь. ― Ja xočú tebé pomóčʹ. ― I want to help you.
  2. to aid, to assist (+ dative)
  3. to avail (+ dative)
Conjugation
Conjugation of помо́чь (class 8c/b perfective intransitive)
Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
perfective aspect
infinitive помо́чь
pomóčʹ
participles present tense past tense
active —помо́гший
pomógšij
passive ——
adverbial ——
present tense future tense
1st singular (я) —помогу́
pomogú
2nd singular (ты) —помо́жешь
pomóžešʹ
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) —помо́жет
pomóžet
1st plural (мы) —помо́жем
pomóžem
2nd plural (вы) —помо́жете
pomóžete
3rd plural (они́) —помо́гут
pomógut
imperative singular plural
помоги́
pomogí		помоги́те
pomogíte
past tense singular plural
(мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он) помо́г
pomóg		помогли́
pomoglí
feminine (я/ты/она́) помогла́
pomoglá
neuter (оно́) помогло́
pomogló

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pomoťь. Doublet of по́мощь (pómoščʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpomət͡ɕ]

Noun

по́мочь • (pómočʹ) f inan (genitive по́мочи, nominative plural по́мочи, genitive plural по́мочей)

  1. (usually plural) belt, tape, or restraint to hold, support, or suspend something or someone (also figurative)
  2. (usually plural) suspenders (US), braces (Britain)
  3. (historical) (usually plural) leading-string
  4. (obsolete or regional) a gathering of friends and neighbors to help in some project (such as a quilting bee, a barn-raising bee)
  5. (obsolete or regional) synonymous with по́мощь (pómoščʹ): help, assistance, aid, support
Declension
Declension of по́мочь (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative по́мочь
pómočʹ		 по́мочи
pómoči
genitive по́мочи
pómoči		 по́мочей
pómočej
dative по́мочи
pómoči		 по́мочам
pómočam
accusative по́мочь
pómočʹ		 по́мочи
pómoči
instrumental по́мочью
pómočʹju		 по́мочами
pómočami
prepositional по́мочи
pómoči		 по́мочах
pómočax
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