Class-I Conjugation: Root Verbs

This page is dedicated to the conjugations of root verbs. Check out the overview of conjugations in Conjugation Class I and the notes on root verbs here.

There are three types of class-I root verb conjugations:

  1. Standard Root-Verbs,
  2. Medial Root Verbs,
  3. Reduced Root Verbs

1. Standard Root Verbs

Future
pv-ს
Aorist
-ე/-ა
Perfect
-ია
Imperfect
-ი/-ა
Optative
-ო/-ოს
Pluperfect
-ა
Example: წერს

The verb იქმს/შვრება is listed with the irregular verbs.

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Note that ჭამს is an exception here; it looks like a Class-I verb on -ამ, but since ამ is considered to belong to the verb root in this case, ჭამს is a root verb.

2. Medial Root Verbs

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