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Russian word of the day: Складывать

Oct 16, 2023 (see all)
скла́дывать
[ sklá-dy-vat' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
Perfective - сложи́ть (see below)
to lay together, to put together; to pile up, to heap, to stack; to pack; (math.) to add, to sum up; to fold (up)

Morphemic analysis

складывать
prefix: с
root: клад
suffix: ыва
ending: ть

Etymology

класть - to put, to place

The perfective aspect

сложи́ть [sla-zhéet'] Verb , perfective
to add up, to sum up; to fold; to pack, to stack up; to put together

Examples

  • Скла́дывай оде́жду в э́ту коро́бку.

    sklá-dy-vaî a-dyézh-du v é-tu ka-róp-ku

    Put the clothes in this box.

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  • Он уме́ет скла́дывать многозна́чные чи́сла в уме́.

    on u-myé-eet sklá-dy-vat' mna-ga-znách-ny-ye chées-la v u-myé

    He can add multi-digit numbers in his head.

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