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Top 500verb, perfective

дать

[datʲ]to give

Frequency rank #103 About 1 in every 830 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
дать #103

Meaning

  1. to give
  2. to let, to allow
  3. to organize, to create

Examples

Дай мне холоди́льник!

Give me a refrigerator!

Дай (мне) порули́ть!

Allow me to drive!

Related

Forms by frequency

  • да́йimperative, singular, 2nd person#319
  • да́тьinfinitive#537
  • да́лmasculine, singular, past#644
  • да́йтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#726
  • да́мsingular, 1st person, future#941
  • да́лиplural, past#1,242
  • дала́feminine, singular, past#1,322
  • да́стsingular, 3rd person, future#1,839
  • да́нныйpast, participle#2,343
  • да́шьsingular, 2nd person, future#3,057
  • дади́мplural, 1st person, future#3,585
  • даду́тplural, 3rd person, future#4,432
  • дади́теplural, 2nd person, future#5,391
  • дало́neuter, singular, past#10,176

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