довести
Russian
Etymology
до- (do-) + вести́ (vestí)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dəvʲɪˈsʲtʲi]
Audio (file) - Homophone: довезти́ (doveztí)
Verb
довести́ • (dovestí) pf (imperfective доводи́ть)
- to lead, to take, to accompany (to), to bring (into)
- довести́ до дому́ ― dovestí do domú ― to see (someone) home
- (cooking) to scald
- довести́ до кипе́ния ― dovestí do kipénija ― to scald
- to drive, to reduce, to bring, to carry
- довести́ до изнеможе́ния ― dovestí do iznemožénija ― to tire out
- довести́ до беды́ ― dovestí do bedý ― to lead to trouble
- довести́ до нищеты́ ― dovestí do niščetý ― to reduce to poverty
- довести́ до отча́яния ― dovestí do otčájanija ― to drive to despair
- довести́ до слёз ― dovestí do sljóz ― to drive to tears, to make cry
- довести́ до соверше́нства ― dovestí do soveršénstva ― to perfect, to bring to perfection
- довести́ до сумасше́ствия ― dovestí do sumasšéstvija ― to drive crazy
- довести́ до конца́ ― dovestí do koncá ― to carry through, to carry to conclusion, to complete
- довести́ до кра́йности ― dovestí do krájnosti ― to push too far, to drive over the edge, to take to extremes, to carry to an extreme
- to inform
- довести́ до созна́ния ― dovestí do soznánija ― to bring home to
- довести́ до све́дения ― dovestí do svédenija ― to inform
Conjugation
Conjugation of довести́ (class 7b/b⑨ perfective transitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | довести́ dovestí | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | дове́дший dovédšij |
| passive | — | доведённый dovedjónnyj |
| adverbial | — | доведя́ dovedjá, дове́дши1 dovédši1 |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular (я) | — | доведу́ dovedú |
| 2nd singular (ты) | — | доведёшь dovedjóšʹ |
| 3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) | — | доведёт dovedjót |
| 1st plural (мы) | — | доведём dovedjóm |
| 2nd plural (вы) | — | доведёте dovedjóte |
| 3rd plural (они́) | — | доведу́т dovedút |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| доведи́ dovedí | доведи́те dovedíte | |
| past tense | singular | plural (мы/вы/они́) |
| masculine (я/ты/он) | довёл dovjól | довели́ dovelí |
| feminine (я/ты/она́) | довела́ dovelá | |
| neuter (оно́) | довело́ doveló | |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
до- + во̑з, во̀зити
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǒʋesti/
- Hyphenation: до‧ве‧сти
Verb
до̀вести pf (Latin spelling dòvesti)
- (transitive) to transfer something by driving
- (transitive) to convey, deliver
Conjugation
Conjugation of довести
| Infinitive: довести | Present verbal adverb: — | Past verbal adverb: до̀веза̄вши | Verbal noun: — | ||||
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ја | ти | он / она / оно | ми | ви | они / оне / она | |
| Present | довезем | довезеш | довезе | довеземо | довезете | довезу | |
| Future | Future I | довест ћу1 довешћу | довест ћеш1 довешћеш | довест ће1 довешће | довест ћемо1 довешћемо | довест ћете1 довешћете | довест ће1 довешће |
| Future II | будем довезао2 | будеш довезао2 | буде довезао2 | будемо довезли2 | будете довезли2 | буду довезли2 | |
| Past | Perfect | довезао сам2 | довезао си2 | довезао je2 | довезли смо2 | довезли сте2 | довезли су2 |
| Pluperfect3 | био сам довезао2 | био си довезао2 | био је довезао2 | били смо довезли2 | били сте довезли2 | били су довезли2 | |
| Aorist | довезох | довезе | довезе | довезосмо | довезосте | довезоше | |
| Conditional I | довезао бих2 | довезао би2 | довезао би2 | довезли бисмо2 | довезли бисте2 | довезли би2 | |
| Conditional II | био бих довезао2 | био би довезао2 | био би довезао2 | били бисмо довезли2 | били бисте довезли2 | били би довезли2 | |
| Imperative | — | довези | — | довезимо | довезите | — | |
| Active past participle | довезао m / довезла f / довезло n | довезли m / довезле f / довезла n | |||||
| Passive past participle | довезен m / довезена f / довезено n | довезени m / довезене f / довезена n | |||||
| 1 Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. 2 For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively. 3 Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech. | |||||||
Synonyms
- (to convey, deliver): допре́мити
Related terms
- дово̀зити impf
Etymology 2
до- + во̀дити
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǒʋesti/
- Hyphenation: до‧ве‧сти
Verb
до̀вести pf (Latin spelling dòvesti)
- (transitive) to bring, lead, take someone somewhere
Conjugation
Conjugation of довести
| Infinitive: довести | Present verbal adverb: — | Past verbal adverb: до̀ве̄вши / до̀веда̄вши | Verbal noun: — | ||||
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ја | ти | он / она / оно | ми | ви | они / оне / она | |
| Present | доведем | доведеш | доведе | доведемо | доведете | доведу | |
| Future | Future I | довест ћу1 довешћу | довест ћеш1 довешћеш | довест ће1 довешће | довест ћемо1 довешћемо | довест ћете1 довешћете | довест ће1 довешће |
| Future II | будем довео2 | будеш довео2 | буде довео2 | будемо довели2 | будете довели2 | буду довели2 | |
| Past | Perfect | довео сам2 | довео си2 | довео je2 | довели смо2 | довели сте2 | довели су2 |
| Pluperfect3 | био сам довео2 | био си довео2 | био је довео2 | били смо довели2 | били сте довели2 | били су довели2 | |
| Aorist | доведох | доведе | доведе | доведосмо | доведосте | доведоше | |
| Conditional I | довео бих2 | довео би2 | довео би2 | довели бисмо2 | довели бисте2 | довели би2 | |
| Conditional II | био бих довео2 | био би довео2 | био би довео2 | били бисмо довели2 | били бисте довели2 | били би довели2 | |
| Imperative | — | доведи | — | доведимо | доведите | — | |
| Active past participle | довео m / довела f / довело n | довели m / довеле f / довела n | |||||
| Passive past participle | доведен m / доведена f / доведено n | доведени m / доведене f / доведена n | |||||
| 1 Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. 2 For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively. 3 Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech. | |||||||
Related terms
- дово́дити impf