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Perfectivezanochevat

заночевать

to stay the night, spend a night (somewhere unplanned)

Aspect pairImperfectiveView
ночеватьstay the night
Conjugation
1st (e-)
Class
Aspect partner
ночевать

Future tense#

Future Tense
  • яIзаночую
  • тыyou (sg)заночуешь
  • он / она / оноhe / she / itзаночует
  • мыweзаночуем
  • выyou (pl)заночуете
  • ониtheyзаночуют

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

Past tense#

Past Tense
  • онheзаночевал
  • онаsheзаночевала
  • оноitзаночевало
  • ониtheyзаночевали

Imperative#

Imperative

to one person

заночуй

to a group / formal

заночуйте

Participles & verbal adverbs#

Participles
  • Active pastзаночевавший
  • Adverbial (past)заночевав

Used with#

  • у + gen

    у + genitive (at, from)

Examples#

  • Мы заночевали у друзей, потому что было уже поздно.

    We stayed over at our friends' because it was already late.

  • Если опоздаешь на поезд, заночуй в гостинице.

    If you miss the train, spend the night at a hotel.

About this verb#

  • Perfective of ночевать with inceptive за-, suggesting an unplanned overnight stay. Class 2a: the -ова-/-ева- suffix collapses to -у- in the present-future (заночую), then reappears intact in the past.

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