Уменка
Perfectivezadat

задать

set (a task)

Other meaningsask (a question)

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
задаватьto set, assign
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Stress
Irregular
Aspect partner
задавать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIзадам
  • тыyou (sg)задашь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itзадаст
  • мыweзададим
  • выyou (pl)зададите
  • ониtheyзададут

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheзадал
  • онаsheзадала
  • оноitзадало
  • ониtheyзадали

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

задай

to a group / formal

задайте

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastзадавший
  • Passive pastзаданный
  • Adverbial (past)задав

Used with#

  • + acc + dat

    + acc + dat

Examples#

  • Учитель задал нам трудное упражнение.

    The teacher set us a difficult exercise.

  • Можно задать вам вопрос?

    May I ask you a question?

About this verb#

  • Perfective of задавать. Conjugates with the irregular дать-paradigm (class 14): задам, задашь, задаст, зададим, зададите, зададут. Past tense pulls stress onto the prefix in masculine, neuter and plural (задал, задало, задали), only feminine задала keeps end-stress.

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