رسیدن

رسیدن
residan
to arrive; to ripen
verb (polysemous)A1
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re-si-DAN
to arrive; to ripen
A1 — Absolute Beginner
رسیدن pronounced by Elyar

What it means

رسیدن (residan) is a Persian verb with two senses: “to arrive” (at a place or moment) and “to ripen” (of fruit or grain). Native Persian root.

The two senses

  • To arrive: به تهران رسیدم (be tehrân residam) “I arrived in Tehran”
  • To ripen: انار رسیده است (anâr reside ast) “The pomegranate is ripe”

How to use it

  • قطار رسید (qatâr resid) “The train arrived”
  • وقتش رسیده (vaqtesh reside) “The time has come”
  • میوه‌ها رسیده‌اند (mive-hâ reside-and) “The fruits have ripened”

Conjugation snapshot

  • Present stem: رس (res)
  • Past stem: رسید (resid)
  • Imperative: برس (beres) “arrive!”

References

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Present stemرس res
Past stemرسید resid
1sg presentمی‌رسم miresam "I arrive"
1sg pastرسیدم residam "I arrived"
Subjunctive 1sgبرسم beresam "(that) I arrive"
Imperative (2sg)برس beres "arrive! (rare as command)"
Imperative (2pl)برسید beresid "arrive! (formal)"
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