Russian reference
смеяться
to laugh (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 laugh |
| ты | you laugh |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it laughs |
| мы | we laugh |
| вы | you (plural) laugh |
| они | they laugh |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I laughed |
| ты | you laughed |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it laughed |
| мы | we laughed |
| вы | you (plural) laughed |
| они | they laughed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will laugh |
| ты | you will laugh |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will laugh |
| мы | we will laugh |
| вы | you (plural) will laugh |
| они | they will laugh |
Imperfective future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I will laugh |
| ты | you will laugh |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it will laugh |
| мы | we will laugh |
| вы | you (plural) will laugh |
| они | they will laugh |
Requests and wishes
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ты | laugh! |
| вы | laugh! (plural) |
Let us
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| мы | let us laugh (imperfective) |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | I would laugh |
| ты | you would laugh |
| он / она / оно | he/she/it would laugh |
| мы | we would laugh |
| вы | you (plural) would laugh |
| они | they would laugh |
So that / want someone to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | so that I laugh |
| ты | so that you laugh |
| он / она / оно | so that he/she/it laugh |
| мы | so that we laugh |
| вы | so that you (plural) laugh |
| они | so that they laugh |
If … would
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| я | if I laugh |
| ты | if you laugh |
| он / она / оно | if he/she/it laugh |
| мы | if we laugh |
| вы | if you (plural) laugh |
| они | if they laugh |
Additional forms
Infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | to laugh (imperfective) |
Present active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who is performing the action: to laugh (imperfective) |
Past active participle
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | one who was performing the action: to laugh (imperfective) |
Simultaneous verbal adverb
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Form | while performing the action: to laugh (imperfective) |
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