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