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