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застигать

to catch

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Conjugation of застигать

This verb can also mean the following: overtake.
This verb's imperfective counterparts: застигнуть, застичь
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Present tense
застигаю
zastigaju
I catch
застигаешь
zastigaesh'
you catch
застигает
zastigaet
he/she catches
застигаем
zastigaem
we catch
застигаете
zastigaete
you all catch
застигают
zastigajut
they catch
Imperfective Imperative mood
-
застигай
zastigaj
catch
-
-
застигайте
zastigajte
catch
-
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Imperfective Past tense
застигал
zastigal
he caught
застигала
zastigala
she caught
застигало
zastigalo
it caught
застигали
zastigali
they caught
Conditional
застигал бы
zastigal by
He would catch
застигала бы
zastigala by
She would catch
застигало бы
zastigalo by
It would catch
застигали бы
zastigali by
They would catch
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
застигающий
zastigajuščij
one who catches
застигавший
zastigavšij
one who caught
застигаемый
zastigajemyj
one who is caught
застигая
zastigaja
catching
застигав
zastigav
while catching

Examples of застигать

Поэтому они всех застигают врасплох.

That's how they're catching everybody by surprise.