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послушать

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

послушать: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI listened for a while; I have listened for a while
тыyou listened for a while; you have listened for a while
он / она / оноhe/she/it listened for a while; he/she/it has listened for a while
мыwe listened for a while; we have listened for a while
выyou (plural) listened for a while; you (plural) have listened for a while
ониthey listened for a while; they have listened for a while

Future

послушать: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will listen for a while
тыyou will listen for a while
он / она / оноhe/she/it will listen for a while
мыwe will listen for a while
выyou (plural) will listen for a while
ониthey will listen for a while

Perfective future

послушать: Perfective future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will listen for a while
тыyou will listen for a while
он / она / оноhe/she/it will listen for a while
мыwe will listen for a while
выyou (plural) will listen for a while
ониthey will listen for a while

Requests and wishes

Imperative

послушать: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
тыlisten for a while!
выlisten for a while! (plural)

Let us

послушать: Let us
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
мыlet us listen (for a while; perfective)

Conditional

послушать: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI would listen for a while
тыyou would listen for a while
он / она / оноhe/she/it would listen for a while
мыwe would listen for a while
выyou (plural) would listen for a while
ониthey would listen for a while

So that / want someone to

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

If … would

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

Additional forms

Infinitive

послушать: Infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formto listen (for a while; perfective)

Past active participle

послушать: Past active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who was performing the action: to listen (for a while; perfective)

Prior verbal adverb

послушать: Prior verbal adverb
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formafter performing the action: to listen (for a while; perfective)

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