Present tense#
Conjugation- яIлезу
- тыyou (sg)лезешь
- он / она / оноhe / she / itлезет
- мыweлезем
- выyou (pl)лезете
- ониtheyлезут
Future tense#
Future Tense- яIбуду лезть
- тыyou (sg)будешь лезть
- он / она / оноhe / she / itбудет лезть
- мыweбудем лезть
- выyou (pl)будете лезть
- ониtheyбудут лезть
Imperfective verbs form the future with the auxiliary бы́ть plus the infinitive.
Past tense#
Past Tense- онheлез
- онаsheлезла
- оноitлезло
- ониtheyлезли
Imperative#
Imperativeto one person
лезь
to a group / formal
лезьте
Participles & verbal adverbs#
Participles- Active presentлезущий
- Active pastлезший
- Adverbial (present)лезя
- Adverbial (past)лезши
Examples#
Я лезу на дерево за яблоком.
I'm climbing the tree for an apple.
Не лезь не в своё дело.
Don't get into something that's not your business.
About this verb#
- Class 7a: short -сть infinitive with present stem лез- (лезу, лезешь, лезут) and fixed stem stress. Past: лез, лезла, лезло, лезли. Various prefixed perfectives: полезть, перелезть, слезть, залезть, with specific directional meanings.
With prefixes#
Prefixes- влезтьpfget in, climb in, get, climb, go in; fit
- вылезтьpfcome out, climb out, scramble out, crawl out, get out, alight, fall out
- залезтьpfclimb, steal, get, penetrate
- налезтьpfaccumulate
- облезтьpfgrow bare, peel off
- перелезтьpfclimb over, get over, climb, get
- подлезтьpfcreep
- полезтьpfstart to climb; reach (into)
- пролезтьpfget through, wriggle through, climb through, squeeze through, worm oneself
- слезтьpfdismount, get out, get off, alight
Practice
Practice the rules behind this verb