Future tense#
Future Tense- яIзавладею
- тыyou (sg)завладеешь
- он / она / оноhe / she / itзавладеет
- мыweзавладеем
- выyou (pl)завладеете
- ониtheyзавладеют
Perfective verbs form a simple future that takes present-tense endings but describes a completed action.
Past tense#
Past Tense- онheзавладел
- онаsheзавладела
- оноitзавладело
- ониtheyзавладели
Imperative#
Imperativeto one person
завладей
to a group / formal
завладейте
Participles & verbal adverbs#
Participles- Active pastзавладевший
- Adverbial (past)завладев
Used with#
- + Inst
+ instrumental
Examples#
Они завладели всем имуществом.
They took possession of all the property.
Страх завладел им внезапно.
Fear suddenly seized him.
About this verb#
- Prefixed perfective of владеть ('possess') with the ingressive prefix за- ('start having, come into possession'). Class 1a -еть with end-stress on -де- (завладею, завладел). Government: + Inst (instrumental of what one comes to possess). Used both literally (seize property) and metaphorically (an emotion seizes someone).
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