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RUSSIAN VERB

заходить

to come in, to drop in

  • #347 most used
  • Imperfective verb

Conjugation

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Present

Настоящее время · now and habits: imperfective verbs only

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

Past

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

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

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

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

Imperative

Повелительное наклонение · requests and orders: ты, вы

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

How to use заходить

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

  1. Present

    По пути я захожу к маме.

    On the way I drop in on Mum.

  2. Past

    Раньше он заходил к нам каждое воскресенье.

    He used to drop in on us every Sunday.

  3. Future

    Ты будешь заходить в магазин по дороге?

    Will you be stopping by the shop on the way?

  4. Conditional

    Я бы заходил чаще, если бы жил ближе.

    I'd drop in more often if I lived closer.

  5. Imperative

    Заходите, не стойте на пороге!

    Come in, don't stand on the doorstep!

Good to know

  • Заходи! is come in, drop by; заходить к кому-то is to drop in on someone; зайти, once.

Where you hear заходить

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

Russian · Beginner Level 1

  • Я захожу в баню. I'm going into the banya.
  • Сэм заходил к нам вчера. Sam dropped in on us yesterday.
  • Заходи завтра! Come in tomorrow!

Russian · Beginner Level 3

  • Я захожу в баню. I'm going into the banya.
  • Сэм заходил к нам вчера. Sam dropped in on us yesterday.
  • Заходи завтра! Come in tomorrow!
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The Banya

Beginner Level 1 · Сэм, заходи! Жарко? · Заходите, пожалуйста.

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Baba Zina

Beginner Level 3 · Ты старше, как всегда. Заходи.

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Four Flights Up

Advanced Level 1 · По чёрной лестнице. И заходите на чай.

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The Saturday Table

Fluency Level 2 · А она: заходите, пианино теплее вас.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: imperfective verb.