Conjugation of manki in Esperanto
mankito be lacking; to be missingregular
Prezencopresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | mankas | |
| vi | mankas | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | mankas | |
| ni | mankas | |
| vi | mankas | |
| ili | mankas |
Common mistakes in the Prezenco
- mi
mi mankasmankasIn Esperanto, the verb ending -as does not change for person; the subject pronoun is enough, but for 'manki' the form itself stays mankas.
Preteritosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | mankis | |
| vi | mankis | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | mankis | |
| ni | mankis | |
| vi | mankis | |
| ili | mankis |
Futurofuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | mankos | |
| vi | mankos | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | mankos | |
| ni | mankos | |
| vi | mankos | |
| ili | mankos |
Kondicionaloconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | mankus | |
| vi | mankus | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | mankus | |
| ni | mankus | |
| vi | mankus | |
| ili | mankus |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| vi | manku | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | manku | |
| ni | manku | |
| vi | manku | |
| ili | manku |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- li/ŝi/ĝi
-mankuIn Esperanto, the volitive ending -u is used for third person as well; the correct form here is 'manku'. - ili
-mankuIn Esperanto, the volitive ending -u is used for third person plural as well; the correct form here is 'manku'.
Infinitivoinfinitive
The base form of the verb.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | manki | |
| vi | manki | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | manki | |
| ni | manki | |
| vi | manki | |
| ili | manki |
manki — frequently asked questions
Is manki a regular verb?
Yes — manki is a regular Esperanto verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does manki mean?
manki is a Esperanto verb meaning "to be lacking; to be missing".