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помолчать

to keep silent

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Conjugation of помолчать

This verb can also mean the following: be silent.
This verb's imperfective counterpart: молчать
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Future tense
помолчу
pomolchu
I will keep silent
помолчишь
pomolchish'
you will keep silent
помолчит
pomolchit
he/she will keep silent
помолчим
pomolchim
we will keep silent
помолчите
pomolchite
you all will keep silent
помолчат
pomolchat
they will keep silent
Perfective Imperative mood
-
помолчи
pomolchi
keep silent
-
-
помолчите
pomolchite
keep silent
-
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Perfective Past tense
помолчал
pomolchal
he did silent
помолчала
pomolchala
she did silent
помолчало
pomolchalo
it did silent
помолчали
pomolchali
they did silent
Conditional
помолчал бы
pomolčal by
He would keep silent
помолчала бы
pomolčala by
She would keep silent
помолчало бы
pomolčalo by
It would keep silent
помолчали бы
pomolčali by
They would keep silent
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
помолчавший
pomolčavšij
one who kept silent
помолчав
pomolčav
while keeping silent

Examples of помолчать

А я думаю, вам стоит помолчать.

I think you would be wiser to keep silent.

Мне даже показалось, что хорошо помолчать.

I even liked it. I think it's good to keep silent for a while.

Можете помолчать?

Can you keep silent?

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