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pray

[preɪ] брит. / амер.

гл.

  1. молиться

  2. молить, просить, умолять, упрашивать

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pray

настоятельно просить

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Alyosha turned to the right from the door to the corner, fell on his knees and began to pray.
Алеша повернул вправо от двери в угол, стал на колени и начал молиться.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
'Mother most pure, Mother most chaste, Mother ever-virgin, pray for me!' he stammered in his fear, pressing close to the Virgin's feet, as if he could hear Albine's sonorous footfalls behind him.
– Пречистая матерь, честнейшая матерь, матерь‑присно‑дева, молись за меня! – пугливо лепетал он, прижимаясь к ногам мадонны, будто все еще слыша за спиною звонкий бег Альбины.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
We part, and perchance for ever, yet I pray of you to think of me kindly, for I have loved you and I love you; I was the mother of your children, whom being Christian, you will meet again.
Мы расстаемся навеки, но, прошу тебя, не думай обо мне плохо, ибо я любила тебя и люблю. Я была матерью твоих сыновей; их ты сделал христианами и с ними, может быть, встретишься.
Haggard, Henry Rider / Montezuma's DaughterХаггард, Генри Райдер / Дочь Монтесумы
Дочь Монтесумы
Хаггард, Генри Райдер
© Издательство "Мысль", 1964
Montezuma's Daughter
Haggard, Henry Rider
© 2007 BiblioBazaar
she began, "pray sit down, my dear.
Милости просим, - промолвила она, - садись, мой батюшка.
Turgenev, I.S. / A House of GentlefolkТургенев, И.С. / Дворянское гнездо
Дворянское гнездо
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1983
A House of Gentlefolk
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
We rejoice and pray for him.
Радуемся и молим о нем.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
I pray you, sir, put it up again.
Прошу вас, сударь, положите его обратно.
Shakespeare, William / Alls Wel that ends WellШекспир, Вильям / Все хорошо, что хорошо кончается
Все хорошо, что хорошо кончается
Шекспир, Вильям
© Издательство "ACADEMIA", 1937
Alls Wel that ends Well
Shakespeare, William
© Susan Snyder 1993
And Margaret telling the little girl to get herself into her closet and pray.
Затем Маргарет велела Кэрри забираться в чулан и молиться.
King, Stephen / CarrieКинг, Стивен / Кэрри
Кэрри
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978
© Перевод. А.И.Корженевский, 1997
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
Carrie
King, Stephen
© 1974 by Stephen King
"It is not thy wont to pray so," said George Douglas. "
— Не в твоих привычках молить об этом бога, — заметил Дуглас.
Scott, Walter / The AbbotСкотт, Вальтер / Аббат
Аббат
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1963
The Abbot
Scott, Walter
© The University Court of the University of Edinburgh 2000
What are you, pray?
— Да что же ты такое, скажи, сделай милость?
Dickens, Charles / Dombey and SonДиккенс, Чарльз / Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959
Dombey and Son
Dickens, Charles
© 2009 by Classic Books International
'Are you any better, pray?' he thought to himself.
"А ты небось лучше?" - подумал он про себя.
Turgenev, I.S. / MumuТургенев, И.С. / Муму
Муму
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
Mumu
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Where is my son, I pray you?
Где мой сын, прошу - скажите.
Shakespeare, William / Alls Wel that ends WellШекспир, Вильям / Все хорошо, что хорошо кончается
Все хорошо, что хорошо кончается
Шекспир, Вильям
© Издательство "ACADEMIA", 1937
Alls Wel that ends Well
Shakespeare, William
© Susan Snyder 1993
You have seen earthquakes; but pray, miss, have you ever had the plague?"
Вы видели землетрясение, но, барышня, вы никогда не видели чумы.
Voltaire / CandideВольтер / Кандид
Кандид
Вольтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
Candide
Voltaire
© 1918 by BONI & LIVERIGHT, INC.
Agafya taught her to pray also.
Агафья и молиться ее выучила.
Turgenev, I.S. / A House of GentlefolkТургенев, И.С. / Дворянское гнездо
Дворянское гнездо
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1983
A House of Gentlefolk
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
So there's your money, and we are both even: for I'll pay you no more than that eight pounds Irish, and pray be satisfied.
Вот и все ваши деньги, и мы с вами в расчете, потому что ничего сверх этих восьми ирландских фунтов я платить вам не стану, так что будьте любезны довольствоваться этим.
Swift, Jonathan / Journal to StellaСвифт, Джонатан / Письма к Стелле
Письма к Стелле
Свифт, Джонатан
© Издательство "Наука", 1981
Journal to Stella
Swift, Jonathan
© BiblioLife, LLC
I pray you, my lord, of your goodwill and charity, yield me the hand of my mistress, Joan Sedley; and take ye, upon the other part, your liberty, the liberty of these your followers, and (if ye will have it) my gratitude and service till I die.”
Я прошу вас, милорд, окажите мне милость, отдайте мне руку моей прекрасной дамы, Джоанны Сэдли, и получите взамен свою свободу, свободу своих слуг и, если желаете, мою благодарность и преданность до самой смерти.
Stevenson, Robert Louis / The Black ArrowСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Чёрная стрела.
Чёрная стрела.
Стивенсон, Роберт Луис
© Издательство "Правда", 1981
The Black Arrow
Stevenson, Robert Louis
© 1889, by Charles Scribner's Sons

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preɪVerbмолитьсяExamples

I'm praying for Mother to get better. — Я молюсь, чтобы маме стало лучше.

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    Молиться

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Collocations

plug and pray
"включай и молись"
pray for an injunction
просить/ходатайствовать о прекращении/приостановлении действия судебного постановления
pray without one's beads
дать маху
pray without one's beads
просчитаться
ship and pray
«на авось»
ship and pray
«отправь и молись»
pray for avoidance
отмаливать
pray for forgiveness
отмаливать
pray in secret
молиться тайно
pray vocally
молиться вслух
pray without ceasing
непрестанно молитесь
predator-pray model
модель хищник-жертва
be past praying for
быть безнадежным, пропащим человеком
people praying
молящиеся
get back after much begging praying
отмаливать

Word forms

pray

verb
Basic forms
Pastprayed
Imperativepray
Present Participle (Participle I)praying
Past Participle (Participle II)prayed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I praywe pray
you prayyou pray
he/she/it praysthey pray
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am prayingwe are praying
you are prayingyou are praying
he/she/it is prayingthey are praying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have prayedwe have prayed
you have prayedyou have prayed
he/she/it has prayedthey have prayed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been prayingwe have been praying
you have been prayingyou have been praying
he/she/it has been prayingthey have been praying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I prayedwe prayed
you prayedyou prayed
he/she/it prayedthey prayed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was prayingwe were praying
you were prayingyou were praying
he/she/it was prayingthey were praying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had prayedwe had prayed
you had prayedyou had prayed
he/she/it had prayedthey had prayed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been prayingwe had been praying
you had been prayingyou had been praying
he/she/it had been prayingthey had been praying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will praywe shall/will pray
you will prayyou will pray
he/she/it will praythey will pray
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be prayingwe shall/will be praying
you will be prayingyou will be praying
he/she/it will be prayingthey will be praying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have prayedwe shall/will have prayed
you will have prayedyou will have prayed
he/she/it will have prayedthey will have prayed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been prayingwe shall/will have been praying
you will have been prayingyou will have been praying
he/she/it will have been prayingthey will have been praying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would praywe should/would pray
you would prayyou would pray
he/she/it would praythey would pray
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be prayingwe should/would be praying
you would be prayingyou would be praying
he/she/it would be prayingthey would be praying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have prayedwe should/would have prayed
you would have prayedyou would have prayed
he/she/it would have prayedthey would have prayed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been prayingwe should/would have been praying
you would have been prayingyou would have been praying
he/she/it would have been prayingthey would have been praying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am prayedwe are prayed
you are prayedyou are prayed
he/she/it is prayedthey are prayed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being prayedwe are being prayed
you are being prayedyou are being prayed
he/she/it is being prayedthey are being prayed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been prayedwe have been prayed
you have been prayedyou have been prayed
he/she/it has been prayedthey have been prayed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was prayedwe were prayed
you were prayedyou were prayed
he/she/it was prayedthey were prayed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being prayedwe were being prayed
you were being prayedyou were being prayed
he/she/it was being prayedthey were being prayed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been prayedwe had been prayed
you had been prayedyou had been prayed
he/she/it had been prayedthey had been prayed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be prayedwe shall/will be prayed
you will be prayedyou will be prayed
he/she/it will be prayedthey will be prayed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been prayedwe shall/will have been prayed
you will have been prayedyou will have been prayed
he/she/it will have been prayedthey will have been prayed