Russian, Example 87

В прошлом году он уехал из города.
V prošlom godu on uexal iz goroda.
v
in
prošlom
previous
godu
year
on
he
uexa-l
leave-PST.M.SG
iz
out.of
gorod-a
town-GEN
He left the town last year.
Comment:
ujti ‘leave’ is derived from idti ‘go/walk’ and therefore isn’t applicable to events of leaving by a vehicle. In such cases, uexat' ‘drive/ride away’ is used instead
Type:
Constructed by native speaker linguist