govoriti: govorim

Present Verbs in -im

Level 2

Govoriti follows govorim, govoriš, govori, govoriva, govorita, govorimo, govorite, govorijo.

How It Works

Govoriti follows govorim, govoriš, govori, govoriva, govorita, govorimo, govorite, govorijo. Language names often appear as adverbs, such as slovensko.

After govorim, slovensko answers which language is spoken and does not agree with the speaker's gender. Compare govorim slovensko with slovenski jezik, where slovenski is an adjective modifying jezik.

Examples (3)

  1. Govorim slovensko.

    I speak Slovenian.

  2. Govoriva angleško.

    We two speak English.

  3. Oni govorijo tiho.

    They speak quietly.

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govoriti: govorimLevel 2Present Verbs in -im

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Recognize person-number endings before applying the -im pattern.

Words in This Pattern

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