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отнять

отнять

Russian

Verb

отня́ть (otnjátʹ) pf (imperfective отнима́ть or отыма́ть)

  1. to take (from)
  2. to subtract; take away; abstract
  3. to deduct, to take away, to take from, to take off
  4. to take away (from) (also figuratively); bereave (of)
    Он о́тнял у неё после́днюю наде́жду.
    On ótnjal u nejó poslédnjuju nadéždu.
    He has taken away her last hope.
  5. to withdraw; remove (hands)
  6. to rob (of), deprive (of)
  7. (colloquial) to amputate

Conjugation

Related terms

  • отня́ться (otnjátʹsja), отнима́ться (otnimátʹsja)
  • отня́тие (otnjátije)