плаваць

See also: пляваць

Belarusian

From Proto-Slavic *plavati (“swim, sail”). Cognates include Ukrainian пла́вати (plávaty) and Russian пла́вать (plávatʹ).

пла́ваць • (plávacʹ) impf (perfective папла́ваць or паплы́ць)

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

Conjugation of пла́ваць (class 1a, imperfective, intransitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
imperfective aspect
infinitive	пла́ваць plávacʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	—
adverbial	пла́ваючы plávajučy	пла́ваўшы plávaŭšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	пла́ваю plávaju	бу́ду пла́ваць búdu plávacʹ
2nd singular ты	пла́ваеш plávaješ	бу́дзеш пла́ваць búdzješ plávacʹ
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	пла́вае plávaje	бу́дзе пла́ваць búdzje plávacʹ
1st plural мы	пла́ваем plávajem	бу́дзем пла́ваць búdzjem plávacʹ
2nd plural вы	пла́ваеце plávajecje	бу́дзеце пла́ваць búdzjecje plávacʹ
3rd plural яны́	пла́ваюць plávajucʹ	бу́дуць пла́ваць búducʹ plávacʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	пла́вай plávaj	пла́вайце plávajcje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	пла́ваў plávaŭ	пла́валі plávali
feminine я / ты / яна́	пла́вала plávala
neuter яно́	пла́вала plávala

imperfective

perfective

“плаваць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
“плаваць”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)