Russian Verb Conjugations

быть / побыть

[bit' / pah-BIT']

(to be, exist, have)

Russian verb pair быть-побыть conjugated into all of the tenses and aspects. Simple reference on moods and participles.

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  IMPERFECTIVE ASPECTPERFECTIVE ASPECT
Infinitive (initial form)бытьпобыть

Present Tense

1st Person Singular - яесть (omitted)-
2nd Person Singular - тыесть (omitted)-
3rd Person Singular - он/она/оноесть (omitted)-
1st Person Plural - мыесть (omitted)-
2nd Person Plural - выесть (omitted)-
3rd Person Plural - ониесть (omitted)-

Past Tense

Masculine - я/онбылпобы́л
Feminine- я/онабыла́побыла́
Neuter- онобы́лопобы́ло
Plural- мы

бы́ли
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побы́ли

Future Tense

1st Person Singular - ябуду  побу́дуm
2nd Person Singular- тыбудешь  побу́дешьa
3rd Person Singular- он/она/онобудет  побу́детs
1st Person Plural- мыбудем  побу́демt
2nd Person Plural- выбудете  побу́детеe
3rd Person Plural- онибудут  
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побу́дутr

Subjunctive mood

Masculine - я/онбыл быпобы́л бы
Feminine- я/онабыла́ быпобыла́ бы
Neuter- онобы́ло быпобы́ло бы
Plural- мыбы́ли быпобы́ли бы

Imperative Mood (Command Form)

Informal- тыбудьпобу́дь
Formal or Plural - выбу́дьтепобу́дьте

Derivatives

Pres. Active Participleсу́щий (old-fashioned)-
Past Active Participleбы́вшийпобы́вший
Pres. Passive Participle--
Past Passive Participle--
Verbal Adverb (Gerund)бу́дучипобы́в

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