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заповеда́ть

verbperfectivebookishold-fashioned
  • 1.

    to command, enjoin

    Бог заповедал любить ближнего.

    God commanded people to love their neighbor.

  • 2.

    to bequeath, leave by will

    Он заповедал дом своим детям.

    He bequeathed the house to his children.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
запове́м
ты-
запове́шь
он/она́/оно́-
запове́ст
мы-
запове́дим
вы-
запове́дите
они́-
запове́дят
Imperative
ты
запове́дай
вы
запове́дайте
Past
masculine
запове́дал
feminine
запове́дала
neuter
запове́дало
plural
запове́дали

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

запове́давший

someone who was doing
Passive present

-

Passive past

запове́данный

something which was being done
Gerund present

-

Gerund past

запове́дав

while doing (past)

Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
пове́датьпо-tell
заповеда́тьза-to command; to bequeath
пропове́датьпро-to preach; to advocate
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