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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).

задава́ть

verb, imperfective
Partner зада́ть
somewhat often used word (#2307)

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to set

Also: assign

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to ask

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Не задава́й вопро́сов. Don't ask questions.
Я не собира́юсь задава́ть Тому э́тот вопро́с. I'm not going to ask Tom that question.
Не задава́йте вопро́сов. Don't ask questions.
Она задава́ла ему вопро́сы. She asked him questions.
Не стесня́йтесь задава́ть вопро́сы. Don't hesitate to ask questions.
Вам пла́тят не за то, чтобы вы задава́ли вопро́сы. You're not paid to ask questions.
Я знаком с его мане́рой задава́ть вопро́сы. I am familiar with the way he asks questions.
Не задава́йте мне таки́х сло́жных вопро́сов. Don't ask me such a hard question.
Том задава́л слишком много ли́чных вопро́сов. Tom asked too many personal questions.
Прекраща́й задава́ть себе бесполе́зные вопро́сы! Stop asking yourself useless questions.

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Imperative

singular	задава́й
plural	задава́йте

Past

male	задава́л
female	задава́ла
neuter	задава́ло
plural	задава́ли

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	задаю́	бу́ду задава́ть
ты	задаёшь	бу́дешь задава́ть
он/она́/оно́	задаёт	бу́дет задава́ть
мы	задаём	бу́дем задава́ть
вы	задаёте	бу́дете задава́ть
они́	задаю́т	бу́дут задава́ть