Present
Настоящее время · now and habits: imperfective verbs only
- я I am required
- ты you are required
- он, она, оно he/she is required
- мы we are required
- вы you all are required
- они they are required
Conjugation
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Past
Прошедшее время · by gender and number: он говорил, она говорила
- он he was required
- она she was required
- оно it was required
- они they were required
Future
Будущее время · “буду” and the infinitive for an imperfective verb; a perfective verb conjugates by itself
- я I will be required
- ты you will be required
- он, она, оно he/she will be required
- мы we will be required
- вы you all will be required
- они they will be required
Conditional
Условное наклонение · “would”: the past and “бы”
- он he would be required
- она she would be required
- оно it would be required
- они they would be required
How to use требоваться
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
Для визы требуется страховка и две фотографии.
For the visa, insurance and two photos are required.
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Past
Раньше для этого требовалось разрешение.
This used to require a permit.
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Future
На ремонт будет требоваться много времени.
The repairs will require a lot of time.
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Conditional
Без твоей помощи мне требовалось бы вдвое больше времени.
Without your help I'd need twice as much time.
Good to know
- What is needed is the subject and the person is in the dative: мне требуется справка, вам требуются документы. Потребоваться is once.
Where you hear требоваться
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Russian · Advanced Level 1
- Для ЗАГСа требуется справка. For the registry office a certificate is required.
- Раньше требовалась копия. A copy used to be required.
- Перевод будет требоваться везде. The translation will be required everywhere.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: reflexive verb.
- расписаться to sign, to put one's signature (once)
- заблудиться to get lost (once)
- обменяться to exchange, with each other (once)
- превратиться to turn into, to become something else (once)
- производиться to be done, to be carried out (contract language)
- заключаться to be concluded (of a contract)
- зарегистрироваться to register oneself, at an address (once)
- полагаться to be due (to someone), to be owed by right