Verb reference

обедать

to have lunch

ImperfectiveType I
Perfective partner пообедать to eat lunch · Type I

Fill the verified forms for обедать only. Its aspect partner is a separate reference and practice choice.

Present tense — imperfective

обедать present forms

Person Present
Я обедаю
Ты обедаешь
Он / Она обедает
Мы обедаем
Вы обедаете
Они обедают

Build view

Build view available for selected forms

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How it was built

Ты -> обедаешь

This form uses a direct build from the selected stem and ending.

Stem rule Direct stem
Ending rule -ешь

This form uses the regular stem and ending directly, with no extra rewrite.

Stem Selection Direct stem

Use the regular stem carried by this sample paradigm.

Stem обеда-

This is the stem carried into the form after the selection step.

Ending -ешь

Attach the personal ending selected by the rule pattern.

Surface Form обедаешь

This is the final form the learner sees and types.

direct stem -> обеда- + -ешь-> обедаешь

Command forms

Verified imperative forms

Informal
обедай
Formal / plural
обедайте