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RUSSIAN VERB

увидеть

to see, to catch sight of (once)

  • #60 most used
  • Perfective verb

Conjugation

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Past

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

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

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

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

How to use увидеть

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

  1. Past

    Вчера я увидел тебя в метро.

    Yesterday I saw you in the metro.

  2. Future

    Завтра увидим, какая будет погода.

    Tomorrow we'll see what the weather is like.

  3. Conditional

    Если бы я увидел его, сказал бы.

    If I'd seen him, I'd have said.

Good to know

  • Увидимся! is see you: the future of увидеться, to see each other.

Where you hear увидеть

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

Russian · Beginner Level 3

  • Увидишь, Сэм! You'll see, Sam!
  • Я увидел озеро. I caught sight of the lake.
  • Завтра увидим. We'll see tomorrow.

Russian · Intermediate Level 1

  • Увидишь, Сэм! You'll see, Sam!
  • Я увидел озеро. I caught sight of the lake.
  • Завтра увидим. We'll see tomorrow.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.