Уменка
Perfectivepodeshevet

подешеветь

to become cheaper, drop in price

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
дешеветьcheapen
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
дешеветь

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIподешевею
  • тыyou (sg)подешевеешь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itподешевеет
  • мыweподешевеем
  • выyou (pl)подешевеете
  • ониtheyподешевеют

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheподешевел
  • онаsheподешевела
  • оноitподешевело
  • ониtheyподешевели

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

подешевей

to a group / formal

подешевейте

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastподешевевший
  • Adverbial (past)подешевев

Examples#

  • Бензин подешевел на пять рублей.

    Gasoline got five rubles cheaper.

  • За год компьютеры сильно подешевели.

    Computers became significantly cheaper over the year.

About this verb#

  • Prefixed perfective of дешеветь with the resultative prefix по- ('reach the endpoint'). Class 1a -еть with fixed end-stress on -ве- (подешевею, подешевел). Intransitive, no passive participle. Antonym pair: подоражать ('become more expensive') with the same prefix.

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