Verbal Aspect in Russian (II): Forms

How can you tell whether a Russian verb is imperfective or perfective? Here's an overview of the most common patterns to recognize whether you're looking at a perfective or an imperfective verb. We'll look at Russian prefixes, a common "infix," vowel changes, and the occasional odd pair where the two aspects are based on different roots.

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