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толковать

to explain

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Conjugation of толковать

This verb can also mean the following: interpret, talk.
This verb's imperfective counterparts: истолковать, потолковать
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Present tense
толкую
tolkuju
I explain
толкуешь
tolkuesh'
you explain
толкует
tolkuet
he/she explains
толкуем
tolkuem
we explain
толкуете
tolkuete
you all explain
толкуют
tolkujut
they explain
Imperfective Imperative mood
-
толкуй
tolkuj
explain
-
-
толкуйте
tolkujte
explain
-
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Imperfective Past tense
толковал
tolkoval
he explained
толковала
tolkovala
she explained
толковало
tolkovalo
it explained
толковали
tolkovali
they explained
Conditional
толковал бы
tolkoval by
He would explain
толковала бы
tolkovala by
She would explain
толковало бы
tolkovalo by
It would explain
толковали бы
tolkovali by
They would explain
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
толкующий
tolkujuščij
one who explains
толковавший
tolkovavšij
one who explained
толкуемый
tolkujemyj
one who is explained
толкованный
tolkovannyj
one who was explained
толкуя
tolkuja
explaining
толковав
tolkovav
while explaining

Examples of толковать

Предсказываю будущее, толкую прошлое, а что до настоящего - тут я пас.

The future foretold, the past explained, the present apologised for.

Ведь я тебе толковал.

Haven't I explained everything to you?