Imperfective: обещать (obeshchát')
Perfective: пообещать (poobeshchát')
English Meaning: to promise

Word Forms: обещает (obeshcháet), обещала (obeshchála), обещали (obeshcháli), обещаю (obeshcháyu), пообещала (poobeshchála)

Example Sentences:

Она мне пообещала это сделать.
oná mne poobeshchála ɛ́to sdélat'.
She promised me to do it.
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Они обещали закончить как можно быстрее.
oní obeshcháli zakónchit' kak mózhno bȳstrée.
They promised to finish as soon as possible.
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