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