Уменка
Perfectiveubit

убить

to kill, murder, slay

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
убиватьkill, murder, assassinate
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
убивать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIубью
  • тыyou (sg)убьёшь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itубьёт
  • мыweубьём
  • выyou (pl)убьёте
  • ониtheyубьют

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheубил
  • онаsheубила
  • оноitубило
  • ониtheyубили

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

убей

to a group / formal

убейте

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastубивший
  • Passive pastубитый
  • Adverbial (past)убив

Used with#

  • + acc

    + accusative (direct object)

Examples#

  • Охотник убил волка одним выстрелом.

    The hunter killed the wolf with a single shot.

  • Не убей во мне последнюю надежду.

    Don't kill the last hope I have left.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of убивать. Class 16b like бить, пить: present-future stem -бь- with soft sign (убью, убьёшь). Imperative убей (with -е- inserted). Stem-stressed in the past throughout, with no feminine shift, different from the -нять family.

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