Russian reference
предстоять
to lie ahead, to be due to happen (imperfective)
Irregular · 7 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 |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | it lies ahead |
| они | they lie ahead |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | it lay ahead |
| они | they lay ahead |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | it will lie ahead |
| они | they will lie ahead |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | it will lie ahead |
| они | they will lie ahead |
Requests and wishes
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | it would lie ahead |
| они | they would lie ahead |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | so that it lie ahead |
| они | so that they lie ahead |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| он / она / оно | if it lie ahead |
| они | if they lie ahead |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to lie ahead, to be due to happen (imperfective) |
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