delati: delam
Present Verbs in -am
Delati has present delam, delaš, dela, delava, delata, delamo, delate, delajo.
How It Works
Delati has present delam, delaš, dela, delava, delata, delamo, delate, delajo. A single Slovenian present form can mean either a simple or an ongoing English present.
Group the person endings by number: -m, -š, zero; -va, -ta, -ta; -mo, -te, -jo. The stem dela- stays visible in this paradigm. Two named people use delata, even though English uses the same work for two and three.
Examples (3)
- Delam doma.
I work at home.
- Midva delava skupaj.
We two work together.
- Otroci poslušajo.
The children are listening.
How It Connects
Learn This First
Distinguish singular, dual and plural subjects before selecting present endings.
Learn Next
Patterns that build on this one.
- brati: beremChanging Present StemsLevel 2
- govoriti: govorimPresent Verbs in -imLevel 2
- iti: gremGoing in the PresentLevel 2
- lahko + Present VerbAbility and PermissionLevel 2
- morati + InfinitiveHaving to Do SomethingLevel 2
- seVerbs with SeLevel 2
- naj + Finite VerbLet Someone Do SomethingLevel 3
- rad, rada, radiEnjoying an ActivityLevel 3
And 3 more in the full list.
Words in This Pattern
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