Conjugation of preti in Esperanto
pretito be ready, to be preparedregular
Prezencopresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | pretas | |
| vi | pretas | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | pretas | |
| ni | pretas | |
| vi | pretas | |
| ili | pretas |
Common mistakes in the Prezenco
- mi
mi pretaspretasIn Esperanto, the present tense uses the same ending for all persons: -as, not a person-specific ending.
Preteritosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | pretis | |
| vi | pretis | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | pretis | |
| ni | pretis | |
| vi | pretis | |
| ili | pretis |
Futurofuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | pretos | |
| vi | pretos | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | pretos | |
| ni | pretos | |
| vi | pretos | |
| ili | pretos |
Kondicionaloconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | pretus | |
| vi | pretus | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | pretus | |
| ni | pretus | |
| vi | pretus | |
| ili | pretus |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| vi | pretu | |
| ni | pretu | |
| vi | pretu |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- vi
pretujpretuThe imperative is pretu, without an extra -j unless addressing multiple people (vi plurale).
Infinitivoinfinitive
The base form of the verb.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| mi | preti | |
| vi | preti | |
| li/ŝi/ĝi | preti | |
| ni | preti | |
| vi | preti | |
| ili | preti |
preti — frequently asked questions
Is preti a regular verb?
Yes — preti is a regular Esperanto verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does preti mean?
preti is a Esperanto verb meaning "to be ready, to be prepared".