Conjugation of aukeratu in Basque
aukeratuto chooseregular
Orainaldiapresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | nik aukeratzen dut | |
| hi | hik aukeratzen duk | |
| hura | hark aukeratzen du | |
| gu | guk aukeratzen dugu | |
| zu | zuk aukeratzen duzu | |
| zuek | zuek aukeratzen duzue | |
| haiek | haiek aukeratzen dute |
Common mistakes in the Orainaldia
- hi
hi aukeratzen duzuhik aukeratzen dukUsing the 'zu' auxiliary form 'duzu' instead of the familiar 'hi' form 'duk'. In standard spoken Basque 'hi' pairs with 'duk'.
Iraganaldiasimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | nik aukeratu nuen | |
| hi | hik aukeratu huen | |
| hura | hark aukeratu zuen | |
| gu | guk aukeratu genuen | |
| zu | zuk aukeratu zenuen | |
| zuek | zuek aukeratu zenuten | |
| haiek | haiek aukeratu zuten |
Common mistakes in the Iraganaldia
- zu
zu aukeratu zuenzuk aukeratu zenuenMixes up 'zu' and 'hura' auxiliaries. In the past 'zu' takes 'zenuen' (zuk aukeratu zenuen) while 'hura' takes 'zuen'.
Gerokoafuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | nik aukeratuko dut | |
| hi | hik aukeratuko duk | |
| hura | hark aukeratuko du | |
| gu | guk aukeratuko dugu | |
| zu | zuk aukeratuko duzu | |
| zuek | zuek aukeratuko duzue | |
| haiek | haiek aukeratuko dute |
Baldintzaconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | nik aukeratuko nuke | |
| hi | hik aukeratuko huke | |
| hura | hark aukeratuko luke | |
| gu | guk aukeratuko genuke | |
| zu | zuk aukeratuko zenuke | |
| zuek | zuek aukeratuko zenukete | |
| haiek | haiek aukeratuko lukete |
Subjuntiboasubjunctive
Wishes, doubts and hypothetical situations.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | nik aukeratu dezadan | |
| hi | hik aukeratu dezan | |
| hura | hark aukeratu dezala | |
| gu | guk aukeratu dezagun | |
| zu | zuk aukeratu dezazun | |
| zuek | zuek aukeratu dezazuen | |
| haiek | haiek aukeratu dezaten |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntiboa
- hi
hi aukeratu dezanhik aukeratu dezanConfuses person agreement in the subjunctive: 'dezan' is 3rd-person; for 'hi', such forms are generally avoided in standard Batua, and speakers typically use 'zu' forms instead.
Aginteraimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| hi | aukera ezak | |
| gu | aukera dezagun | |
| zu | aukeratu ezazu | |
| zuek | aukeratu ezazue | |
| haiek | aukera dezatela |
Common mistakes in the Agintera
- zu
zu aukeratuaukeratu ezazuUsing the plain infinitive as a command can be heard, but for transitive commands with an implicit 3rd-person object the periphrastic imperative 'aukeratu ezazu' is the standard (zu).
Gerundioa
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | aukeratzen | |
| hi | aukeratzen | |
| hura | aukeratzen | |
| gu | aukeratzen | |
| zu | aukeratzen | |
| zuek | aukeratzen | |
| haiek | aukeratzen |
Partizipioaparticiple
The adjectival form of the verb.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ni | aukeratu | |
| hi | aukeratu | |
| hura | aukeratu | |
| gu | aukeratu | |
| zu | aukeratu | |
| zuek | aukeratu | |
| haiek | aukeratu |
aukeratu — frequently asked questions
Is aukeratu a regular verb?
Yes — aukeratu is a regular Basque verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does aukeratu mean?
aukeratu is a Basque verb meaning "to choose".