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to fall silent, to stop talking (perfective)
Regular · 8 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
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I fell silent; I have fallen silent |
| ты | you fell silent; you have fallen silent |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it fell silent; he/she/it has fallen silent |
| мы | we fell silent; we have fallen silent |
| вы | you (plural) fell silent; you (plural) have fallen silent |
| они | they fell silent; they have fallen silent |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will fall silent |
| ты | you will fall silent |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will fall silent |
| мы | we will fall silent |
| вы | you (plural) will fall silent |
| они | they will fall silent |
Perfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will fall silent |
| ты | you will fall silent |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will fall silent |
| мы | we will fall silent |
| вы | you (plural) will fall silent |
| они | they will fall silent |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | fall silent! |
| вы | fall silent! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us fall silent, to stop talking (perfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would fall silent |
| ты | you would fall silent |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would fall silent |
| мы | we would fall silent |
| вы | you (plural) would fall silent |
| они | they would fall silent |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I fall silent |
| ты | so that you fall silent |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it fall silent |
| мы | so that we fall silent |
| вы | so that you (plural) fall silent |
| они | so that they fall silent |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I fall silent |
| ты | if you fall silent |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it fall silent |
| мы | if we fall silent |
| вы | if you (plural) fall silent |
| они | if they fall silent |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to fall silent, to stop talking (perfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to fall silent, to stop talking (perfective) |
Prior verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | after performing the action: to fall silent, to stop talking (perfective) |
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