Very good explanations, Dogboy, only "я схожу" doesn't necessarily (though often) implies quickness, it's the same as you wrote for "я сходил" only in reference to the future.Quote:
Originally Posted by Dogboy182
You are right, of course. So here are some идти/ехать counterparts:Quote:
Originally Posted by waxwing
иду- еду (1st person sing)
шёл - ехал (masculine sing)
ушёл - уехал (masculine sing; infinitive: уйти - уехать)
пойду - поеду (1st person sing; infinitive: пойти - поехать)
пошёл - поехал (masculine sing)
уйду - уеду (1st person sing)
"идти" is used when you go on foot and "ехать" only when you are using some kind of transport.