imperfective gerund

💡 Grammar Rule

Russian Imperfective Gerunds (Деепричастия) In Russian, gerunds (деепричастия) are indeclinable verbal forms that function like verbal adverbs. T...

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Why is he silent?

Почему он молчит?

Pochemu on molchit?

He’s thinking, looking out the window.

Он думает, глядя в окно.

On dumayet, glyadya v okno.

She’s always late.

Она всегда опаздывает.

Ona vsegda opazdyvayet.

Yes, eternally making excuses with some chores.

Да, вечно оправдываясь какими-то делами.

Da, vechno opravdyvayas' kakimi-to delami.

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