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напасть

/[nɐˈpasʲtʲ]/
Russiannounverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    misfortune, bad luck, trouble
  2. 2.
    to attack, to fall on, to assault, to descend (on)
  3. 3.
    to come across, to come upon, to hit on
    • я напа́л на мысль

      ja napál na myslʹthe thought occurred to me

  4. 4.
    to come (over), to grip, to seize, to overcome

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • нападе́ние

Etymology

на- (na-) + пасть (pastʹ)

Forms

  • напа́стьcanonical • feminine • inanimate
  • napástʹromanization
  • напа́стиgenitive
Nominative
Singular
напа́сть
Plural
напа́сти
Genitive
Singular
напа́сти
Plural
напа́стей
Dative
Singular
напа́сти
Plural
напа́стям, напа́стямъ (archaic)
Accusative
Singular
напа́сть
Plural
напа́сти
Instrumental
Singular
напа́стью
Plural
напа́стями
Prepositional
Singular
напа́сти
Plural
напа́стях, напа́стяхъ (archaic)

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