гнать

verbimperfective

Meanings

  1. distill
  2. drive/force to move
  3. persecute

Usage notes

гнать / погнать :unidirectional verb;\nгонять / погонять :multidirectional verb.

Conjugation

Present
ягоню́
тыго́нишь
он / она / оного́нит
мыго́ним
выго́ните
ониго́нят
Past
Masculineгна́л
Feminineгнала́
Neuterгна́ло
Pluralгна́ли
Imperative
Singularгони́
Pluralгони́те

Participles

presentpast
Activeгоня́щийгна́вший
Passive——
presentpast
Verbal adverbsгоня́гна́в, гнавши

Examples

  • Стари́к гнал кукуру́зный самого́н пятьдесят лет.
    That old man had been making moonshine for fifty years.
  • К вы́годе стреми́сь, но и други́х не гони́.
    Strive for profit and pursue nothing else.
  • Я Иисус, кото́рого ты го́нишь.
    I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

Related words

догна́тьcatch up; catch up, overtake, come up, run down, overhaulзагна́тьdrive in; flogпрогна́тьto drive awayпогна́тьchase, herd, drive, begin to drive; let's goобогна́тьoutrun leave behind pass overtake; overtakeго́нкаdashing, rushing, haste, hurry, hurry-scurry, rafting; hasteотогна́тьto chase away; to drive awayгоне́цmessenger; messenger, heraldобгоня́тьoutrun, outstrip, outdistance, leave behind, pass, overtakeугна́тьsteal; to steal/hijack a pet or vehicleзагоня́тьdrive in, drive, bring to bay, flog, tire out, exhaust, drive too hard, ride too hard, ride to deathразогна́тьdispel; drive awayизгна́тьbanish, oust, expel, exile, expatriate, ban; exileотгоня́тьdrive off, keep off, fight back, suppress, distill offизгна́ниеbanishment; banishment or exileсамого́нhomemade schnapps, home-distilled vodka; moonshineвыгоня́тьchase away; to kick outнагна́тьcatch up; catch up, get currentподогна́тьto urge/to adjustпригна́тьto drive home, to bring in; to fit or adjustсогна́тьto chase away, drive offразго́нacceleration; dispersalсгоня́тьto chase away, drive offзаго́нcattle-pen; corralразгоня́тьdispel; disperseпогоня́тьdrive on, urge on, hurry onпрогоня́тьto chase awayизгоня́тьbanish, oust, expel, exile, expatriate, ban; exileгони́мыйpersecutedвогна́тьdrive in, driveнагоня́тьbring together; catch upизгна́нникcastaway; exileуго́нdriven away; grand theftперегна́тьto overtakeпогна́тьсяto pursue after; to run afterугоня́тьdrive away, steal, hijack, high-jack, skyjackвгоня́тьbring to a state; drive inперегоня́тьdistil; outdistance, leave behind, outrun, outwalk, drive somewhere else, distil, sublimateго́нщикracer, rafterвы́гонpasture for cattle to grazeперего́нdriving; driving, stage, spanгонdistillation, distilling, run; rut, mating season, heatобго́нovertaking; overtaking passingуго́нщикcar-jacker; carjackerпрого́нwell, well-shaft, purlin, road-bearer, baulk, run-throughвозго́нкаsublimationвозгоня́тьsublimateзаго́нщикbeaterотго́нdistillation products, pasturingперего́нкаdistillationподго́нкаfit; fittingприго́нbringing home, driving homeпригоня́тьbring home, drive home, fit, adjust, jointсамого́нщикboot-legger; moonshinerвозгоня́тьсяsublimate; to sublimate, to be sublimatedподго́нbribe, kickback, gift; fitting, adjustment, tailoringсгонdriving, herding, gathering; union, pipe fitting, coupling