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RUSSIAN VERB

отпраздновать

to celebrate (once)

  • Perfective verb

Conjugation

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Past

Прошедшее время · by gender and number: он говорил, она говорила

  1. он he celebrated
  2. она she celebrated
  3. оно it celebrated
  4. они they celebrated

Future

Будущее время · “буду” and the infinitive for an imperfective verb; a perfective verb conjugates by itself

  1. я I will celebrate
  2. ты you will celebrate
  3. он, она, оно he/she will celebrate
  4. мы we will celebrate
  5. вы you all will celebrate
  6. они they will celebrate

Conditional

Условное наклонение · “would”: the past and “бы”

  1. он he would celebrate
  2. она she would celebrate
  3. оно it would celebrate
  4. они they would celebrate

Imperative

Повелительное наклонение · requests and orders: ты, вы

  1. ты celebrate!
  2. вы celebrate! (formal, or all of you)

How to use отпраздновать

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Past

    Мы отпраздновали новоселье в субботу.

    We celebrated the housewarming on Saturday.

  2. Future

    Мы отпразднуем твой день рождения в клубе.

    We'll celebrate your birthday at the club.

  3. Conditional

    Я бы отпраздновала дома, с семьёй.

    I'd celebrate at home, with family.

  4. Imperative

    Отпразднуйте как следует, вы заслужили.

    Celebrate properly, you've earned it.

Where you hear отпраздновать

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Russian · Beginner Level 3

  • Давайте отпразднуем! Let's celebrate!
  • Мы отпраздновали первый концерт. We celebrated the first concert.
  • В пятницу мы отпразднуем. On Friday we'll celebrate.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.