Reading: читати

Practise all six present person/number slots with a common regular verb.

Explicit present forms

я читаю; ти читаєш; вона читає; ми читаємо; ви читаєте; вони читають. Він and воно use the same form as вона.

Meaning and use

читати = to read. Read a text; текст keeps its dictionary shape as an inanimate masculine object.

Я читаю текст.

A reusable pattern

These five selected verbs share -ю, -єш, -є, -ємо, -єте, -ють. Learn their listed forms; not every Ukrainian verb follows this pattern. Explicit subjects help you practise the endings.