Уменка
Perfectivesravnit

сравнить

to compare, draw a comparison

Other meaningsto equate

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
сравниватьcompare, equal, level
Conjugation
2nd (и-)
Class
Aspect partner
сравнивать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIсравню
  • тыyou (sg)сравнишь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itсравнит
  • мыweсравним
  • выyou (pl)сравните
  • ониtheyсравнят

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheсравнил
  • онаsheсравнила
  • оноitсравнило
  • ониtheyсравнили

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

сравни

to a group / formal

сравните

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastсравнивший
  • Passive pastсравнённый
  • Adverbial (past)сравнив

Used with#

  • + acc с + instr

    + acc с + instr

Examples#

  • Сравни эти два предложения и найди разницу.

    Compare these two sentences and find the difference.

  • Поэт сравнил её улыбку с солнцем.

    The poet compared her smile to the sun.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of сравнивать. Class 4b -ить with fixed end stress; no 1sg mutation (-н-). Standard government: accusative of the first item + с + instrumental of what it's compared to.

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