Russian: Present Tense Verb Conjugation
First and second conjugation patterns for Russian verbs in the present tense.
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Conjugate the verb 'читать' (to read) for the first person singular 'я'.
читаю (chi-TA-yu)
Conjugate the verb 'говорить' (to speak) for the third person singular 'он/она'.
говорит (go-vo-RIT)
What is the standard ending for 'мы' (we) in both first and second conjugation verbs?
The ending is '-м' (usually -ем/-ём for 1st and -им for 2nd).
Conjugate the verb 'работать' (to work) for the second person singular 'ты'.
работаешь (ra-BO-ta-yesh)
Conjugate the verb 'знать' (to know) for the third person plural 'они'.
знают (ZNA-yut)
Conjugate the verb 'учить' (to study/teach) for the second person plural 'вы'.
учите (u-CHI-tye)
Conjugate 'любить' (to love) for 'я' and identify the consonant mutation.
люблю (lyub-LYU); an 'л' is inserted (L-epenthesis) after the 'б'.
Conjugate 'писать' (to write) for 'я' and identify the consonant mutation.
пишу (pi-SHU); the 'с' changes to 'ш'.
Conjugate the irregular verb 'хотеть' (to want) for 'я'.
хочу (kho-CHU)
Conjugate the irregular verb 'хотеть' (to want) for 'мы'.
хотим (kho-TIM)
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