поспева́ть
verbRussian12 forms1 example
imperfective aspect — pair: поспеть
Français
en suivant à peine / peinant à suivre
English
barely keeping up
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Conjugation
Present
| 1 sg (I) | поспева́ю |
| 2 sg (you) | поспева́ешь |
| 3 sg (he/she) | поспева́ет |
| 1 pl (we) | поспева́ем |
| 2 pl (you) | поспева́ете |
| 3 pl (they) | поспева́ют |
Past
| Masculine | поспева́л |
| Feminine | поспева́ла |
| Neuter | поспева́ло |
| Plural | поспева́ли |
Imperative
| Singular (you) | поспева́в , поспева́вши |
| Plural (you all) | поспева́йте |
Examples in context
- Малышка, едва поспевая, бежала вприпрыжку сзади.
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