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проспать

sleep

Other meaningsoversleep

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
просыпатьto oversleep, sleep through (an alarm, an event)
Conjugation
2nd (и-)
Class
Aspect partner
просыпать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIпросплю
  • тыyou (sg)проспишь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itпроспит
  • мыweпроспим
  • выyou (pl)проспите
  • ониtheyпроспят

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheпроспал
  • онаsheпроспала
  • оноitпроспало
  • ониtheyпроспали

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

проспи

to a group / formal

проспите

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastпроспавший
  • Passive pastпроспанный
  • Adverbial (past)проспав, проспавши

Examples#

  • Я проспал на работу!

    I overslept and missed work!

  • Не просыпай будильник, у нас поезд.

    Don't sleep through the alarm, we have a train.

About this verb#

  • Class 5b perfective: looks like an -ать verb but conjugates in the 2nd conjugation with end-stress and п → пл mutation in the я-form: просплю, проспишь, проспят. Past has feminine stress shift: проспал / проспала. Aspect partner просыпать ('oversleep' habitually); note this is a different verb from просыпать 'spill' despite the spelling.

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