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to stop doing something (perfective)

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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

перестать: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI stopped doing something; I have stopped doing something
тыyou stopped doing something; you have stopped doing something
он / она / оноhe/she/it stopped doing something; he/she/it has stopped doing something
мыwe stopped doing something; we have stopped doing something
выyou (plural) stopped doing something; you (plural) have stopped doing something
ониthey stopped doing something; they have stopped doing something

Future

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

Perfective future

перестать: Perfective future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will stop doing something
тыyou will stop doing something
он / она / оноhe/she/it will stop doing something
мыwe will stop doing something
выyou (plural) will stop doing something
ониthey will stop doing something

Requests and wishes

Imperative

перестать: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
тыstop doing something!
выstop doing something! (plural)

Let us

перестать: Let us
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
мыlet us stop doing something (perfective)

Conditional

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

So that / want someone to

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

If … would

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

Additional forms

Infinitive

перестать: Infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formto stop doing something (perfective)

Past active participle

перестать: Past active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who was performing the action: to stop doing something (perfective)

Prior verbal adverb

перестать: Prior verbal adverb
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formafter performing the action: to stop doing something (perfective)

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