Conjugation of escollir in Catalan
escollirto chooseirregular
Present
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escullo | |
| tu | esculls | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escull | |
| nosaltres | escollim | |
| vosaltres | escolliu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escullen |
Common mistakes in the Present
- jo
escolloesculloThe correct 1st person singular is irregular: escullo, not *escollo.
Passat simplesimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escollí | |
| tu | escollires | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollí | |
| nosaltres | escollírem | |
| vosaltres | escollíreu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escolliren |
Imperfetimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escollia | |
| tu | escollies | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollia | |
| nosaltres | escollíem | |
| vosaltres | escollíeu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escollien |
Futur simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escolliré | |
| tu | escolliràs | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollirà | |
| nosaltres | escollirem | |
| vosaltres | escollireu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escolliran |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escolliria | |
| tu | escolliries | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escolliria | |
| nosaltres | escolliríem | |
| vosaltres | escolliríeu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escollirien |
Subjuntiu presentpresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | esculli | |
| tu | escullis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | esculli | |
| nosaltres | escollim | |
| vosaltres | escolliu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escullin |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntiu present
- jo
escolloesculliPresent subjunctive 1st person singular is esculli, not the indicative form.
Subjuntiu imperfetimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escollís | |
| tu | escollissis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollís | |
| nosaltres | escollíssim | |
| vosaltres | escollíssiu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escollissin |
Imperatiuimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | escull | |
| ell/ella/vostè | esculli | |
| nosaltres | escollim | |
| vosaltres | escolliu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escullin |
Common mistakes in the Imperatiu
- tu
escolliescullThe informal singular imperative is escull, not the subjunctive form escolli.
Gerundi
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escollint | |
| tu | escollint | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollint | |
| nosaltres | escollint | |
| vosaltres | escollint | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escollint |
Participi passatpast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | escollit | |
| tu | escollit | |
| ell/ella/vostè | escollit | |
| nosaltres | escollit | |
| vosaltres | escollit | |
| ells/elles/vostès | escollit |
escollir — frequently asked questions
Is escollir a regular verb?
No — escollir is an irregular Catalan verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does escollir mean?
escollir is a Catalan verb meaning "to choose".