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Russian word of the day: Кидать

Feb 02, 2023 (see all)
кида́ть
[ kee-dát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
Perfective - ки́нуть
to throw, to cast, to fling

Morphemic analysis

кидать
root: кид
suffix: а
ending: ть

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kydati.

Examples

  • Маши́ну кида́ло из стороны́ в сто́рону.

    ma-shée-nu kee-dá-la ees sta-ra-ný f stó-ra-nu

    The car was thrown from side to side.

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  • Он подня́л не́сколько ка́мушков и стал кида́ть их в во́ду.

    on pad-nyál nyés-kal'-ka ká-mush-kaf ee stal kee-dát' eeh v vó-du

    He picked up some pebbles and started throwing them into the water.

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Same stem words

to throw out, to throw away, to discard
to span, to spread; to sprawl
to calculate, to estimate, to reckon, to figure out; to try on

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