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to listen (for a while; perfective)
Regular · 8 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
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I listened for a while; I have listened for a while |
| ты | you listened for a while; you have listened for a while |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it listened for a while; he/she/it has listened for a while |
| мы | we listened for a while; we have listened for a while |
| вы | you (plural) listened for a while; you (plural) have listened for a while |
| они | they listened for a while; they have listened for a while |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will listen for a while |
| ты | you will listen for a while |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will listen for a while |
| мы | we will listen for a while |
| вы | you (plural) will listen for a while |
| они | they will listen for a while |
Perfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will listen for a while |
| ты | you will listen for a while |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will listen for a while |
| мы | we will listen for a while |
| вы | you (plural) will listen for a while |
| они | they will listen for a while |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | listen for a while! |
| вы | listen for a while! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us listen (for a while; perfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would listen for a while |
| ты | you would listen for a while |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would listen for a while |
| мы | we would listen for a while |
| вы | you (plural) would listen for a while |
| они | they would listen for a while |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I listen for a while |
| ты | so that you listen for a while |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it listen for a while |
| мы | so that we listen for a while |
| вы | so that you (plural) listen for a while |
| они | so that they listen for a while |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I listen for a while |
| ты | if you listen for a while |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it listen for a while |
| мы | if we listen for a while |
| вы | if you (plural) listen for a while |
| они | if they listen for a while |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to listen (for a while; perfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to listen (for a while; perfective) |
Prior verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | after performing the action: to listen (for a while; perfective) |
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