Russian reference
давить
to press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective)
Stem change · 9 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 press |
| ты | you press |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it presses |
| мы | we press |
| вы | you (plural) press |
| они | they press |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I pressed |
| ты | you pressed |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it pressed |
| мы | we pressed |
| вы | you (plural) pressed |
| они | they pressed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will press |
| ты | you will press |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will press |
| мы | we will press |
| вы | you (plural) will press |
| они | they will press |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will press |
| ты | you will press |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will press |
| мы | we will press |
| вы | you (plural) will press |
| они | they will press |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | press! |
| вы | press! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would press |
| ты | you would press |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would press |
| мы | we would press |
| вы | you (plural) would press |
| они | they would press |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I press |
| ты | so that you press |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it press |
| мы | so that we press |
| вы | so that you (plural) press |
| они | so that they press |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I press |
| ты | if you press |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it press |
| мы | if we press |
| вы | if you (plural) press |
| они | if they press |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective) |
Present active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who is performing the action: to press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective) |
Simultaneous verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | while performing the action: to press, to crush; to pressure (imperfective) |
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