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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
verb, imperfective
no aspect partner
rarely used word (#5709)
no aspect partner
rarely used word (#5709)
Verb basics
Aspect:
Aspect partner(s):
If there are several aspect partners, separate by comma. If there is no partner, just enter a dash ("-").
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
thirst
Also: crave, hunger
Translation:Example:Info: -
2.Translation:Example:Info:
Usage Info
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Examples
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- Он жа́ждет сла́вы. He is thirsty for fame.
- Спорю, все па́рни жа́ждут знать но́мер твоего́ телефо́на. I bet all the boys want your phone number.
- Он жа́ждет поговори́ть с вами. He's eager to speak to you.
- Том жа́ждал мести. Tom wanted revenge.
- Тот, кто жа́ждет сме́рти, - жа́лок, но ещё более жа́лок тот, кто её бои́тся. One who longs for death is miserable, but more miserable is he who fears it.
- Она жа́ждет встре́чи с тобой. She is anxious to meet you.
- Он жа́ждет получи́ть возмо́жность учи́ться за грани́цей. He is eager for a chance to study abroad.
- Том жа́ждал уви́деть Мэри. Tom was eager to see Mary.
- Все мы жа́ждем ми́ра во всём ми́ре. We are all eager for world peace.
- Мы все жа́ждем знать пра́вду. We are all eager to know the truth.
Imperative
| singular | жа́жди |
|---|---|
| plural | жа́ждите |
Past
| male | жа́ждал |
|---|---|
| female | жа́ждала |
| neuter | жа́ждало |
| plural | жа́ждали |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | жа́жду | бу́ду жа́ждать |
| ты | жа́ждешь | бу́дешь жа́ждать |
| он/она́/оно́ | жа́ждет | бу́дет жа́ждать |
| мы | жа́ждем | бу́дем жа́ждать |
| вы | жа́ждете | бу́дете жа́ждать |
| они́ | жа́ждут | бу́дут жа́ждать |
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Lisa edited verb basics 1 year ago
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