Уменка
Perfectivedobyt

добыть

obtain, procure

Other meaningsextract, mine (resources)

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
добыватьmanage to get, obtain, procure
Conjugation
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Class
Stress
Irregular
Aspect partner
добывать

Future tense#

Irregular Verbs
  • яIдобуду
  • тыyou (sg)добудешь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itдобудет
  • мыweдобудем
  • выyou (pl)добудете
  • ониtheyдобудут

Perfective verbs form a simple future that takes present-tense endings but describes a completed action.

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheдобыл
  • онаsheдобыла
  • оноitдобыло
  • ониtheyдобыли

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

добудь

to a group / formal

добудьте

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastдобывший
  • Passive pastдобытый
  • Adverbial (past)добыв

Used with#

  • + acc

    + accusative (direct object)

Examples#

  • Охотники добыли оленя в лесу.

    The hunters bagged a deer in the forest.

  • На этой шахте добудут тысячу тонн угля.

    They'll mine a thousand tonnes of coal at this pit.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of добывать, in the быть-family. Irregular: present-future stem with -буд- (добуду, добудешь), past stress mobile (добыл / добыла). Spans hunting, mining, procurement, and obtaining hard-to-find items.

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