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