Future tense#
Future Tense- яIпобегаю
- тыyou (sg)побегаешь
- он / она / оноhe / she / itпобегает
- мыweпобегаем
- выyou (pl)побегаете
- ониtheyпобегают
Perfective verbs form a simple future that takes present-tense endings but describes a completed action.
Past tense#
Past Tense- онheпобегал
- онаsheпобегала
- оноitпобегало
- ониtheyпобегали
Imperative#
Imperativeto one person
побегай
to a group / formal
побегайте
Participles & verbal adverbs#
Participles- Active pastпобегавший
- Adverbial (past)побегав
Examples#
Я побегал утром в парке.
I went for a run in the park this morning.
Дети побегали и усталои сели на скамейку.
The children ran about for a while and then tired-out sat down on a bench.
About this verb#
- Delimitative perfective of multidirectional бегать (not unidirectional бежать!): a bounded period of running about in no particular direction. Plain class 1a, stem-stressed throughout. Don't confuse with побежать, which is the ingressive perfective of unidirectional бежать.
Practice
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