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