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to dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

Regular · 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

мечтать: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI dream
тыyou dream
он / она / оноhe/she/it dreams
мыwe dream
выyou (plural) dream
ониthey dream

Past

мечтать: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI dreamed
тыyou dreamed
он / она / оноhe/she/it dreamed
мыwe dreamed
выyou (plural) dreamed
ониthey dreamed

Future

мечтать: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will dream
тыyou will dream
он / она / оноhe/she/it will dream
мыwe will dream
выyou (plural) will dream
ониthey will dream

Imperfective future

мечтать: Imperfective future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will dream
тыyou will dream
он / она / оноhe/she/it will dream
мыwe will dream
выyou (plural) will dream
ониthey will dream

Requests and wishes

Imperative

мечтать: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
тыdream!
выdream! (plural)

Let us

мечтать: Let us
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
мыlet us dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

Conditional

мечтать: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI would dream
тыyou would dream
он / она / оноhe/she/it would dream
мыwe would dream
выyou (plural) would dream
ониthey would dream

So that / want someone to

мечтать: So that / want someone to
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яso that I dream
тыso that you dream
он / она / оноso that he/she/it dream
мыso that we dream
выso that you (plural) dream
ониso that they dream

If … would

мечтать: If … would
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яif I dream
тыif you dream
он / она / оноif he/she/it dream
мыif we dream
выif you (plural) dream
ониif they dream

Additional forms

Infinitive

мечтать: Infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formto dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

Present active participle

мечтать: Present active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who is performing the action: to dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

Past active participle

мечтать: Past active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who was performing the action: to dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

Simultaneous verbal adverb

мечтать: Simultaneous verbal adverb
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formwhile performing the action: to dream (wish or aspire; imperfective)

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