This verb can also mean the following: take, be infatuated, take a great interest in, fall for, take a fancy, be keen. This verb's imperfective counterpart: увлекаться
Conjugation of увлечься
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Future tense
увлекусь
uvlekus'
I will be carried away
увлечёшься
uvlechesh'sja
you will be carried away
увлечётся
uvlechetsja
he/she will be carried away
увлечёмся
uvlechemsja
we will be carried away
увлечётесь
uvlechetes'
you all will be carried away
увлекутся
uvlekutsja
they will be carried away
Perfective Imperative mood
-
увлекись
uvlekis'
be carried away
-
-
увлекитесь
uvlekites'
be carried away
-
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Perfective Past tense
увлёкся
uvleksja
he did away
увлеклась
uvleklas'
she did away
увлеклось
uvleklos'
it did away
увлеклись
uvleklis'
they did away
Conditional
uvljoksja by
He
увлеклась бы
uvleklasʹ by
She would be carried away
увлеклось бы
uvleklosʹ by
It would be carried away
увлеклись бы
uvleklisʹ by
They would be carried away
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
uvljokšijsja
uvljokšisʹ
Examples of увлечься
Example in Russian
Translation in English
Я не знаю, как позволил себе увлечься Вашей фантазией!
I don't know how I let myself be carried away by your imagination!