Class-I Conjugation: Verbs on -ობ

This page is dedicated to the conjugations of Class-I Verbs ending on -ობ. There are five conjugations in these verbs:

  1. -ობ Verbs with -ე/-ო Aorist,
  2. -ობ Verbs with -ი/-ო Aorist (with alternation),
  3. Medial -ობ Verbs with (mostly) -ე/-ა Aorist,
  4. Medial -ობ Verbs with (mostly) -ე/-ო Aorist,
  5. Medial -ობ Verbs with only the present group.
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Some medial verbs ending on -ულობ in the present indicative can have their future and perfect tenses ending on -ავ as well, for example კითხულობს/იკითხავს. These verbs are conjugated as medial -ობ verbs.

1. -ობ Verbs with -ე/-ო Aorist

Future
pv-ს
Aorist
-ე/-ო
Perfect
-ია
Imperfect
-ი/-ა
Optative
-ო/-ონ
Pluperfect
-ო/-ოთ
Example: ათბობს
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Note that the -ვ- infix can be used in all persons in the perfect but only in the 1. and 2. person aorist – not in 3. person! It is მან დააწყო and მათ დააწყოს (and not დააწყვო, დააწყვოს).

2. -ობ Verbs with -ი/-ო Aorist (with alternation)

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