паплаваць

Belarusian

Etymology

Cognates include Ukrainian попла́вати (poplávaty) and Russian попла́вать (poplávatʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [papˈɫavat͡sʲ]

Verb

папла́ваць • (paplávacʹ) pf (imperfective пла́ваць or плыць)

1. to float
2. to sail
3. to swim

Usage notes

• папла́ваць (paplávacʹ) and пла́ваць (plávacʹ) are in the class of Belarusian abstract verbs. Their counterparts, плыць (plycʹ) and паплы́ць (paplýcʹ), are concrete verbs.

Conjugation

Conjugation of папла́ваць (class 1a, perfective, intransitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	папла́ваць paplávacʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	—
adverbial	—	папла́ваўшы paplávaŭšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	папла́ваю paplávaju
2nd singular ты	—	папла́ваеш paplávaješ
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	—	папла́вае paplávaje
1st plural мы	—	папла́ваем paplávajem
2nd plural вы	—	папла́ваеце paplávajecje
3rd plural яны́	—	папла́ваюць paplávajucʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	папла́вай paplávaj	папла́вайце paplávajcje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	папла́ваў paplávaŭ	папла́валі paplávali
feminine я / ты / яна́	папла́вала paplávala
neuter яно́	папла́вала paplávala