налечь

Russian

Etymology

на- (na-) +‎ лечь (lečʹ)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nɐˈlʲet͡ɕ]

Verb

нале́чь • (naléčʹ) pf (imperfective налега́ть)

to lean on [with на (na, + accusative) ‘someone/something’]
(colloquial, figuratively) to apply oneself to [with на (na, + accusative) ‘something, e.g. a task’]
to wield energetically [with на (na, + accusative) ‘a tool, etc.’]
(colloquial, figuratively) to influence, to lean on [with на (na, + accusative) ‘someone’]

Conjugation

Conjugation of нале́чь (class 8a/b perfective intransitive)

Note: For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
^△Irregular.
perfective aspect
infinitive	нале́чь naléčʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	налёгший naljógšij
passive	—	—
adverbial	—	налёгши naljógši
	present tense	future tense
1st singular (я)	—	наля́гу^△ naljágu^△
2nd singular (ты)	—	наля́жешь^△ naljážešʹ^△
3rd singular (он/она́/оно́)	—	наля́жет^△ naljážet^△
1st plural (мы)	—	наля́жем^△ naljážem^△
2nd plural (вы)	—	наля́жете^△ naljážete^△
3rd plural (они́)	—	наля́гут^△ naljágut^△
imperative	singular	plural
	наля́г^△ naljág^△	наля́гте^△ naljágte^△
past tense	singular	plural (мы/вы/они́)
masculine (я/ты/он)	налёг naljóg	налегли́ naleglí
feminine (я/ты/она́)	налегла́ naleglá
neuter (оно́)	налегло́ nalegló

Related terms

ложи́ться impf (ložítʹsja), лечь pf (lečʹ)
ложи́ть (ložítʹ)
ло́же (lóže)