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Посветлеть [Posvetlet'] (to lighten) conjugation

Russian
perfective
1 examples
This verb can also mean the following: become lighter.
This verb's imperfective counterpart: светлеть
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Future tense
посветлею
посветлеешь
посветлеет
посветлеем
посветлеете
посветлеют
Perfective Imperative mood
посветлей
посветлейте
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Perfective Past tense
посветлел
посветлела
посветлело
посветлели
Conditional
посветлел бы
посветлела бы
посветлело бы
посветлели бы
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
посветлевший
посветлев

Examples of посветлеть

Example in RussianTranslation in English
посветлело
Потом, когда небо посветлело, я начала узнавать окружающее.		Then, as the sky lightened, things began to look familiar.

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