Infinitives dont tell you much 1 st conjugation

Infinitives don’t tell you much пить = 1 st conjugation, говорить = 2 nd

Suffixes / verb types tell you more • You know lots of verbs like

First Conjugation Suffix - АЙ читай+ работай+ ужинай+ гуляй+ рассказывай+ (all verbs in -ывай+

First Conjugation Suffix - А пис-а+ **these have mutations throughout the non-past conjugation!!!** пишу

First Conjugation Suffix - АВАЙ д-авай+ ** -авай mutates to -ай throughout the nonpast

First Conjugation Type nonsyllabic -А жд-а+ sometimes these insert fill vowels: бр-а+ (беру) зв-а+

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - В жив+ жить (the в goes away in the infinitive)

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - ИЙ ий becomes ь before vowels: пий+ пить пью пьёшь

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - г/к mutations before -е-, masc. past drops -л, infinitives in

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS ALL are suffixed There are only three types / suffixes: -И

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -И говор-и приход-и **don’t forget that second conjugation verbs OFTEN

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -Е смотр-е **don’t forget that second conjugation verbs OFTEN have

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -ЖА леж-а слыш-а **these include hushers and й / я:

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Infinitives don’t tell you much пить = 1 st conjugation, говорить = 2 nd болеть / болеет = 1 st conjugation, болеть / болит = 2 nd слушать = 1 st conjugation, слышать = 2 nd

Suffixes / verb types tell you more • You know lots of verbs like читать (работать, отдыхать, гулять…) • All these verbs have the suffix -АЙ • verb forms are made up of several parts: • prefix + stem + suffix + endings • по + каз + ывай + у = показываю

First Conjugation Suffix - АЙ читай+ работай+ ужинай+ гуляй+ рассказывай+ (all verbs in -ывай+ or -ивай+ -- a very productive imperfective suffix)

First Conjugation Suffix - А пис-а+ **these have mutations throughout the non-past conjugation!!!** пишу пишешь пишут

First Conjugation Suffix - АВАЙ д-авай+ ** -авай mutates to -ай throughout the nonpast conjugation!!** даю даёшь дают вст-авай+

First Conjugation Type nonsyllabic -А жд-а+ sometimes these insert fill vowels: бр-а+ (беру) зв-а+ (зову)

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - В жив+ жить (the в goes away in the infinitive) живу живёшь живут

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - ИЙ ий becomes ь before vowels: пий+ пить пью пьёшь пьют

First Conjugation nonsuffixed - г/к mutations before -е-, masc. past drops -л, infinitives in -чь мог+ мочь могу можешь могут

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS ALL are suffixed There are only three types / suffixes: -И говор-и -Е смотр-е -ЖА леж-а (ж = any husher or й) ALL OTHER VERBS ARE FIRST

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -И говор-и приход-и **don’t forget that second conjugation verbs OFTEN have mutations in the 1 st singular [я] form only!!** буд-и лов-и

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -Е смотр-е **don’t forget that second conjugation verbs OFTEN have mutations in the 1 st singular [я] form only!!** сид-е вис-е

SECOND CONJUGATION VERBS in -ЖА леж-а слыш-а **these include hushers and й / я: ** сто-я (спать could fit here too)