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RUSSIAN VERB

приходить

to come, on foot

  • #52 most used
  • Imperfective verb

Conjugation

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Present

Настоящее время · now and habits: imperfective verbs only

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

Past

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

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

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

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

Imperative

Повелительное наклонение · requests and orders: ты, вы

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

How to use приходить

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

  1. Present

    Дима приходит к нам каждое воскресенье.

    Dima comes to see us every Sunday.

  2. Past

    Раньше я приходил домой очень поздно.

    I used to come home very late.

  3. Future

    Ты будешь приходить на уроки по вторникам?

    Will you be coming to lessons on Tuesdays?

  4. Conditional

    Я бы приходил чаще, но много работы.

    I'd come more often, but there's a lot of work.

  5. Imperative

    Приходите к нам на чай в субботу!

    Come to our place for tea on Saturday!

Good to know

  • Приходить is coming regularly or again and again; one arrival is прийти.

Where you hear приходить

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

Russian · Beginner Level 2

  • Я прихожу домой в шесть. I come home at six.
  • Дима приходил вчера. Dima came by yesterday.
  • Я буду приходить каждый день. I'll come every day.

Russian · Beginner Level 3

  • Я прихожу домой в шесть. I come home at six.
  • Дима приходил вчера. Dima came by yesterday.
  • Я буду приходить каждый день. I'll come every day.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: imperfective verb.