Уменка
Perfectivekhlopnut

хлопнуть

give a single clap / slap / bang

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
хлопатьclap
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
хлопать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIхлопну
  • тыyou (sg)хлопнешь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itхлопнет
  • мыweхлопнем
  • выyou (pl)хлопнете
  • ониtheyхлопнут

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheхлопнул
  • онаsheхлопнула
  • оноitхлопнуло
  • ониtheyхлопнули

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

хлопни

to a group / formal

хлопните

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastхлопнувший
  • Passive pastхлопнутый
  • Adverbial (past)хлопнув

Used with#

  • + instr; + acc

    + instr; + acc

Examples#

  • Он хлопнул дверью и вышел.

    He slammed the door and walked out.

  • Учитель хлопнул в ладоши, чтобы привлечь внимание.

    The teacher clapped to get attention.

About this verb#

  • Semelfactive perfective of хлопать with -ну- ('one bang / one clap'). Class 3a with fixed stem stress (note: stem-stressed хлопнуть, not end-stressed, because хлопать is also stem-stressed). 'Slam a door' takes instrumental, 'clap' often appears without an object.

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