погнаться

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Russian

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Etymology

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погна́ть (pognátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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погна́ться (pognátʹsjapf (imperfective гна́ться)

  1. to start chasing, to start pursuing [with за (za, + accusative) ‘someone’]
  2. passive of погна́ть (pognátʹ)

Usage notes

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Погна́ться and гна́ться (gnátʹsja) are in the class of Russian concrete verbs. Their counterparts, погоня́ться (pogonjátʹsja) and гоня́ться (gonjátʹsja), are in the class of Russian abstract verbs.

Conjugation

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