Russian Verb Conjugations
Conjugation table for the Russian verb "быть - побыть".
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быть - побыть (to be)
| |
Imperfective aspect |
Perfective Aspect |
| Infinitive |
быть |
побыть |
| Present tense |
| я - I |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| ты - you |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| он, она, оно - he, she, it |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| мы- we |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| вы - you |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| они - they |
есть (usually omitted) |
- |
| Past tense |
| masculine - он |
был |
побыл |
| feminine - она |
была |
побыла |
| neuter - оно |
было |
побыло |
| plural - они |
были |
побыли |
| Future tense |
| я - I |
буду |
побуду |
| ты - you |
будешь |
побудешь |
| он, она, оно - he, she, it |
будет |
побудет |
| мы- we |
будем |
побудем |
| вы - you |
будете |
побудете |
| они - they |
будут |
побудут |
| Conditional |
| masculine - он |
был бы |
побыл бы |
| feminine - она |
была бы |
побыла бы |
| neuter - оно |
было бы |
побыло бы |
| plural - они |
были бы |
побыли бы |
| Imperative |
you (singular) - ты
|
будь |
побудь |
| you (plural) - вы |
будьте |
побудьте |
The verb "быть" has the present tense form "есть" but it is usually omitted and used in rare situations.
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