Russian reference
есть
to eat (imperfective)
Irregular · 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 eat |
| ты | you eat |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it eats |
| мы | we eat |
| вы | you (plural) eat |
| они | they eat |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I ate |
| ты | you ate |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it ate |
| мы | we ate |
| вы | you (plural) ate |
| они | they ate |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will eat |
| ты | you will eat |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will eat |
| мы | we will eat |
| вы | you (plural) will eat |
| они | they will eat |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will eat |
| ты | you will eat |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will eat |
| мы | we will eat |
| вы | you (plural) will eat |
| они | they will eat |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | eat! |
| вы | eat! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us eat (imperfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would eat |
| ты | you would eat |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would eat |
| мы | we would eat |
| вы | you (plural) would eat |
| они | they would eat |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I eat |
| ты | so that you eat |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it eat |
| мы | so that we eat |
| вы | so that you (plural) eat |
| они | so that they eat |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I eat |
| ты | if you eat |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it eat |
| мы | if we eat |
| вы | if you (plural) eat |
| они | if they eat |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to eat (imperfective) |
Present active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who is performing the action: to eat (imperfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to eat (imperfective) |
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