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Imperfective светле́ть (ongoing or repeatedly)
Perfective посветле́ть (completed or one-time)
Very rarely used word (top 20,000)
Translation
- 1.
brighten or clear up show(светле́ть)
- 2.
brighten, clear up, show(посветле́ть)
Examples
- Не́бо на восто́ке светле́ло.The eastern sky was getting light.
- Снаружи светле́ет.It is getting lighter outside.
- Не́бо стано́вится светле́й.The sky is getting light.
- На у́лице светле́ет.It is getting lighter outside.
- Посветле́ло, и сразу все ста́ло различи́мо.It began to be light, and things were becoming visible by degrees.
Past
| imperfective | perfective | |
|---|---|---|
| masculine | светле́л | посветле́л |
| feminine | светле́ла | посветле́ла |
| neuter | светле́ло | посветле́ло |
| plural | светле́ли | посветле́ли |
Present
| imperfective | |
|---|---|
| я | светле́ю |
| ты | светле́ешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | светле́ет |
| мы | светле́ем |
| вы | светле́ете |
| они́ | светле́ют |
Future
| imperfective | perfective | |
|---|---|---|
| я | бу́ду светле́ть | посветле́ю |
| ты | бу́дешь светле́ть | посветле́ешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | бу́дет светле́ть | посветле́ет |
| мы | бу́дем светле́ть | посветле́ем |
| вы | бу́дете светле́ть | посветле́ете |
| они́ | бу́дут светле́ть | посветле́ют |
Imperatives
| imperfective | perfective | |
|---|---|---|
| ты | светле́й! | посветле́й! |
| вы | светле́йте! | посветле́йте! |
Participles
| Active present | someone who is doing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Active past | someone who was doing | ||
| Passive present | |||
| Passive past | |||
| Gerund present | светле́я | while doing (present) | |
| Gerund past | светлев светлевши | посветле́в посветлевши | while doing (past) |
Other Sources (auto generated)
светле́ть: 
Wiktionary
PONS
bab.la
Reverso
посветле́ть: WiktionaryPONSbab.laReverso