Russian reference
велеть
to order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects)
Regular · 10 form tables
Includes aspect specific future forms, requests and conditional constructions. Stress marks are retained. Participles and verbal adverbs appear separately; a missing form is not supplied by this reference.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I order someone to do something |
| ты | you order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it orders someone to do something |
| мы | we order someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) order someone to do something |
| они | they order someone to do something |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I ordered someone to do something; I have ordered someone to do something |
| ты | you ordered someone to do something; you have ordered someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it ordered someone to do something; he/she/it has ordered someone to do something |
| мы | we ordered someone to do something; we have ordered someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) ordered someone to do something; you (plural) have ordered someone to do something |
| они | they ordered someone to do something; they have ordered someone to do something |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will order someone to do something |
| ты | you will order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will order someone to do something |
| мы | we will order someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) will order someone to do something |
| они | they will order someone to do something |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will order someone to do something |
| ты | you will order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will order someone to do something |
| мы | we will order someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) will order someone to do something |
| они | they will order someone to do something |
Perfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will order someone to do something |
| ты | you will order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will order someone to do something |
| мы | we will order someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) will order someone to do something |
| они | they will order someone to do something |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | order someone to do something! |
| вы | order someone to do something! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would order someone to do something |
| ты | you would order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would order someone to do something |
| мы | we would order someone to do something |
| вы | you (plural) would order someone to do something |
| они | they would order someone to do something |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I order someone to do something |
| ты | so that you order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it order someone to do something |
| мы | so that we order someone to do something |
| вы | so that you (plural) order someone to do something |
| они | so that they order someone to do something |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I order someone to do something |
| ты | if you order someone to do something |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it order someone to do something |
| мы | if we order someone to do something |
| вы | if you (plural) order someone to do something |
| они | if they order someone to do something |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects) |
Present active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who is performing the action: to order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects) |
Simultaneous verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | while performing the action: to order; to tell someone to do something (both aspects) |
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