Future tense#
Future Tense- яIположу
- тыyou (sg)положишь
- он / она / оноhe / she / itположит
- мыweположим
- выyou (pl)положите
- ониtheyположат
Perfective verbs form a simple future that takes present-tense endings but describes a completed action.
Past tense#
Past Tense- онheположил
- онаsheположила
- оноitположило
- ониtheyположили
Imperative#
Imperativeto one person
положи
to a group / formal
положите
Participles & verbal adverbs#
Participles- Active pastположивший
- Passive pastположенный
- Adverbial (past)положив, положивши
Used with#
- + Acc
Положи телефон на стол.
+ accusative (direct object)
Examples#
Положи телефон на стол.
Put the phone on the table.
Я положил деньги в карман.
I put the money in my pocket.
About this verb#
- Class 4c perfective with shifting c-stress on a stem already ending in ж: положу (end-stressed) → положишь, положит, положат (stem-stressed). Suppletive aspect partner класть has a totally different root (клад-/клас-).
With prefixes#
Prefixes- предположитьpfsuppose, conjecture, surmise, assume, intend, propose, contemplate, presuppose
- расположитьpfdispose, have available, intend, propose, set, gain, win over
Practice
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