Conjugation of saír in Galician
saírto go out, to leaveirregular
Presente
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saio | |
| ti | saes | |
| el/ela | sae | |
| nós | saímos | |
| vós | saídes | |
| eles/elas | saen |
Common mistakes in the Presente
- eu
saioosaioThe correct first-person singular form is irregular: saio. - ti
saisaesIn the present indicative, the informal singular is saes, not sai.
Pretéritosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saín | |
| ti | saíches | |
| el/ela | saíu | |
| nós | saímos | |
| vós | saístes | |
| eles/elas | saíron |
Imperfecto
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saía | |
| ti | saías | |
| el/ela | saía | |
| nós | saiamos | |
| vós | saïades | |
| eles/elas | saían |
Futurofuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | sairei | |
| ti | sairás | |
| el/ela | sairá | |
| nós | sairemos | |
| vós | sairedes | |
| eles/elas | sairán |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | sairía | |
| ti | sairías | |
| el/ela | sairía | |
| nós | sairiamos | |
| vós | sairíades | |
| eles/elas | sairían |
Subxuntivo presentepresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saia | |
| ti | saias | |
| el/ela | saia | |
| nós | saiamos | |
| vós | saiades | |
| eles/elas | saian |
Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo presente
- nós
saímossaiamosThe present subjunctive uses saiamos for we; saímos is the present indicative.
Subxuntivo imperfectoimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saíse | |
| ti | saíses | |
| el/ela | saíse | |
| nós | saísemos | |
| vós | saísedes | |
| eles/elas | saísen |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ti | sae | |
| nós | saiamos | |
| vós | saíde |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- ti
salessaeThe affirmative command for tú is sae, not the indicative form saes.
Xerundiogerund
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saíndo | |
| ti | saíndo | |
| el/ela | saíndo | |
| nós | saíndo | |
| vós | saíndo | |
| eles/elas | saíndo |
Participiopast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | saído | |
| ti | saído | |
| el/ela | saído | |
| nós | saído | |
| vós | saído | |
| eles/elas | saído |
saír — frequently asked questions
Is saír a regular verb?
No — saír is an irregular Galician verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does saír mean?
saír is a Galician verb meaning "to go out, to leave".