Imperfective

Imperfective only: this verb has no perfective partner.

What aspect means, and how to pick one

ɪˈmʲetʲ

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Translation

to have

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Grammar

Verb typeimperfective, first conjugation; more formal than the possessive construction у меня есть, no common perfective partner

Examples

значе́ния.

That doesn't matter.

.

He has the right to leave.

, .

We had no idea what to do.

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иметь: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 6: Words 241-250.