Russian reference

чистить

to clean; to brush (imperfective)

Stem change · 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

чистить: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI clean
тыyou clean
он / она / оноhe/she/it cleans
мыwe clean
выyou (plural) clean
ониthey clean

Past

чистить: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI cleaned
тыyou cleaned
он / она / оноhe/she/it cleaned
мыwe cleaned
выyou (plural) cleaned
ониthey cleaned

Future

чистить: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will clean
тыyou will clean
он / она / оноhe/she/it will clean
мыwe will clean
выyou (plural) will clean
ониthey will clean

Imperfective future

чистить: Imperfective future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI will clean
тыyou will clean
он / она / оноhe/she/it will clean
мыwe will clean
выyou (plural) will clean
ониthey will clean

Requests and wishes

Imperative

чистить: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
тыclean!
выclean! (plural)

Let us

чистить: Let us
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
мыlet us clean; to brush (imperfective)

Conditional

чистить: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яI would clean
тыyou would clean
он / она / оноhe/she/it would clean
мыwe would clean
выyou (plural) would clean
ониthey would clean

So that / want someone to

чистить: So that / want someone to
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яso that I clean
тыso that you clean
он / она / оноso that he/she/it clean
мыso that we clean
выso that you (plural) clean
ониso that they clean

If … would

чистить: If … would
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
яif I clean
тыif you clean
он / она / оноif he/she/it clean
мыif we clean
выif you (plural) clean
ониif they clean

Additional forms

Infinitive

чистить: Infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formto clean; to brush (imperfective)

Present active participle

чистить: Present active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who is performing the action: to clean; to brush (imperfective)

Past active participle

чистить: Past active participle
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formone who was performing the action: to clean; to brush (imperfective)

Simultaneous verbal adverb

чистить: Simultaneous verbal adverb
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Formwhile performing the action: to clean; to brush (imperfective)

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