Russian reference
плевать
to spit; to not care (informal sense; 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 spit |
| ты | you spit |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it spits |
| мы | we spit |
| вы | you (plural) spit |
| они | they spit |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I spat |
| ты | you spat |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it spat |
| мы | we spat |
| вы | you (plural) spat |
| они | they spat |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will spit |
| ты | you will spit |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will spit |
| мы | we will spit |
| вы | you (plural) will spit |
| они | they will spit |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will spit |
| ты | you will spit |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will spit |
| мы | we will spit |
| вы | you (plural) will spit |
| они | they will spit |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | spit! |
| вы | spit! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us spit; to not care (informal sense; imperfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would spit |
| ты | you would spit |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would spit |
| мы | we would spit |
| вы | you (plural) would spit |
| они | they would spit |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I spit |
| ты | so that you spit |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it spit |
| мы | so that we spit |
| вы | so that you (plural) spit |
| они | so that they spit |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I spit |
| ты | if you spit |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it spit |
| мы | if we spit |
| вы | if you (plural) spit |
| они | if they spit |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to spit; to not care (informal sense; imperfective) |
Present active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who is performing the action: to spit; to not care (informal sense; imperfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to spit; to not care (informal sense; imperfective) |
Simultaneous verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | while performing the action: to spit; to not care (informal sense; imperfective) |
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