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Russian Verbs 1-25

definition(aspect)[+nouncase]{conjugations if irregular, often я, ты,past, impe}

TermDefinition
быть to be, to have (imperfective/perfective is often побыть) [+ Instrumental for modifiers] IMPORTANT
сказать to say, to speak (говорить/сказать) [+ accusative for direct, + dative for indirect] {скажу́, ска́жешь; сказа́л; скажи́!}
мочь be able (мочь/смочь) {могу́, мо́жешь; мо́г, могла́}
говорить to say, to talk, to speak (говорить/сказать) [ + о/об]
знать to know, be aware (знать/узнать) [+ accusative] {знай!}
стать to begin, to become (становиться/стать) [+ instrumental] {ста́ну, ста́нешь, ста́л; ста́нь}
есть to eat, to be (есть/съесть) [+ accusative if to eat, otherwise often + nominative] { present: я е́м, ты е́шь, он е́ст, мы еди́м, вы еди́те, они едя́т; ешь!} IMPORTANT
хотеть to want (хотеть/захотеть) [+ accusative if indivisible or certainty in quantity, + genitive if abstract, uncountable liquids, or general desire "would like" often мне хочется... супа] { хочу́, хо́чешь, хо́чет, хоти́м, хоти́те, хотя́т; хоте́л; хоти́!}
видеть to see (видеть/увидеть) [+ accusative] {ви́жу, ви́дишь; ви́дел; ви́дь!}
идти to go, come (идти/пойте) [+ в/на] {иду́, идёшь; шёл, шла́; иди́!} IMPORTANT
стоять to stand (стоять/постоять) [+ в/на] {стой!}
думать to think (думать/подумать) [+ о/об or + accusative] {думай!}
спросить to ask (спрашивать/спросить) [+ о/об or + accusative] {спрошу́, спро́сишь; спроси́л; спроси́!}
жить to live (imperfective/ perfectives may be пожить or прожить) [ + в/на] {живу́, живёшь; жи́л, жила́, жило́, жи́ли; живи́!}
смотреть to look, to watch, to see (смотреть/посмотреть) [ + accusative] {смотрю́, смо́тришь; смотре́л; смотри́!}
сидеть to sit (сидеть/сесть) [+ в/на] {сижу́, сиди́шь; сиде́л; сиди́!}
понять to understand, to realize (понимать/понять) [ + accusative] {пойму́, поймёшь; по́нял, поняла́, по́няло, по́няли; пойми́!}
иметь to own, to have (imperfective) [+ accusative] {this is an uncommon/literary verb and usually у меня есть is used. я имею, ты имеешь; имел; имей!}
делать to do, to make (делать/сделать) [+ accusative] {де́лай!}
взять to take (брать/взять) [+ accusative] {возьму́, возьмёшь; взя́л, взяла́, взя́ло, взя́ли; возьми́!}
сделать to do, to make, to finish (делать/сделать) [+ accusative] {сде́лай!}
понимать to understand (понимать/понять) [+ accusative] {понима́й!}
казаться to seem, to appear (казаться/показаться) [+ instrumental, BUT... there are exceptions you should look into like after: Мне кажется...] {кажу́сь, ка́жешься; каза́лся; кажи́сь!} IMPORTANT
давать to give, to let, to allow, plus many colloquial meanings (давать/дать) ( + accusative for object and + dative for to whom, this is simplified) {даю́, даёшь; дава́л; дава́й!} IMPORTANT
пойти to go (идти/пойти) (+ в/на, + к/ко, +за if for someone) {пойду́, пойдёшь; пошёл, пошла́; пойди́!} IMPORTANT
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