Забыть Conjugation
Забыть means “to forget”. It is an irregular verb. It is perfective; its imperfective partner is забывать. As a perfective verb it has no present tense: its simple future does that work. Below is its conjugation in 5 tenses, with every person, the same forms the Russian verb conjugation worksheets print in their answer keys.
- Meaning
- to forget
- Type
- irregular
- Infinitive
- забы́ть
- Aspect
- perfective
- Imperfective partner
- забывать
- Future (я, ты, они)
- забу́ду, забу́дешь, забу́дут
- Past (он, она)
- забы́л, забы́ла
- Imperative
- забу́дь, забу́дьте
- Past active participle
- забы́вший
- Past passive participle
- забы́тый
- Adverbial participle
- забы́в
Indicative
Presentнастоя́щее вре́мя
| я | no form |
|---|---|
| ты | no form |
| он / она́ / оно́ | no form |
| мы | no form |
| вы | no form |
| они́ | no form |
Pastпроше́дшее вре́мя
| я, ты, он | забы́л |
|---|---|
| я, ты, она́ | забы́ла |
| оно́ | забы́ло |
| мы, вы, они́ | забы́ли |
Futureбу́дущее вре́мя
| я | забу́ду |
|---|---|
| ты | забу́дешь |
| он / она́ / оно́ | забу́дет |
| мы | забу́дем |
| вы | забу́дете |
| они́ | забу́дут |
Conditional
Conditionalсослага́тельное наклоне́ние
| я, ты, он | забы́л бы |
|---|---|
| я, ты, она́ | забы́ла бы |
| оно́ | забы́ло бы |
| мы, вы, они́ | забы́ли бы |
Imperative
Imperativeповели́тельное наклоне́ние
| ты | забу́дь |
|---|---|
| вы | забу́дьте |
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About these tables
The forms are built from Wiktionary's conjugation tables, and they are the ones the Russian verb conjugation worksheet generator prints, so a chart or answer key made there matches this page. That page explains how the forms were checked. Where забыть has no form for a person, its table says so.
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