Verb conjugator

Albanian verb conjugation tables

Type any Albanian verb, or pick one of 16 common ones, and see it fully conjugated in the present, past and future, for every person. The built-in verbs are the ones you meet first and use most, regular and irregular.

Quick answer

Albanian verb conjugation is how a verb changes its ending, and sometimes its stem, to match the subject and the tense. This free tool lays out full tables for 16 of the most common Albanian verbs across 4 core tenses. Pick a verb like jam (to be) or jam (to be), or type any Albanian verb of your own to conjugate it on the spot.

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Showing jam (to be) · irregular

jam

to be irregular
E tashme (Present)
unë jam
ti je
ai/ajo është
ne jemi
ju jeni
ata/ato janë
E pakryer (Imperfect)
unë isha
ti ishe
ai/ajo ishte
ne ishim
ju ishit
ata/ato ishin
E kryer e thjeshtë (Aorist)
unë qeshë
ti qe
ai/ajo qe
ne qemë
ju qetë
ata/ato qenë
E ardhme (Future)
unë do të jem
ti do të jesh
ai/ajo do të jetë
ne do të jemi
ju do të jeni
ata/ato do të jenë

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How Albanian conjugation works

To conjugate a verb is to change its form to show who is doing the action (the subject) and when (the tense). In each table above, the subject runs down the left and the matching form sits beside it, across 4 core tenses: E tashme (Present), E pakryer (Imperfect), E kryer e thjeshtë (Aorist), E ardhme (Future).

Verbs split into regular and irregular. Regular verbs follow a fixed pattern you can apply to thousands of others once you learn it; the badge on each verb names its type (irregular for jam, for example). Irregular verbs like jam (to be) change in ways you memorize one by one, which is exactly why the most common verbs are so often the most irregular.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you conjugate Albanian verbs?

To conjugate a Albanian verb, you change its form to match the subject and the tense. Take jam (to be): in the unë form it is jam now, isha in the past, and qeshë in the future. Regular verbs follow a fixed pattern by ending; irregular ones you learn one at a time. This tool shows the full table for each.

What are the most common Albanian verbs?

The most common Albanian verbs include jam (to be), kam (to have), shkoj (to go), dua (to want), bëj (to do, to make), them (to say), flas (to speak), shoh (to see). These high-frequency verbs are also the most irregular in most languages, which is why they are worth drilling first. This tool has full present, past and future tables for all 16.

Is Albanian verb conjugation hard?

Albanian conjugation takes practice but follows clear rules. Regular verbs are predictable once you learn the endings; the real work is the handful of very common irregular verbs and knowing which tense to use. Albanian is FSI Category III, about 1100 hours to professional proficiency. The fastest way to make the forms automatic is to meet them again and again in real sentences, which is what reading does.

How many tenses does Albanian have?

These three, E tashme (Present), E pakryer (Imperfect), E kryer e thjeshtë (Aorist), E ardhme (Future), are the core of everyday Albanian and the right place to start. Real Albanian also uses other moods and aspects (and, in most languages, extra compound tenses), but they build on the same stems and personal endings you see in these tables.