Imperative Mood

Agintera

About this concept

Commands and requests. Basque imperative uses synthetic forms for some verbs: zatoz (come!), zoaz (go!), and periphrastic with 'ezazu' (do it). Prohibitions: 'ez + subjunctive'.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level B1.

Examples

Etorri hona!Come here!

Egin ezazu mesedez.Please do it.

Ez joan oraindik!Don't go yet!

Isilik egon zaitezte!Be quiet! (plural)

Prerequisite

Common Main VerbsA1

More B1 concepts

Future TenseGeroaldia Conditional MoodBaldintza Comparatives and SuperlativesKonparazioak eta Superlatiboak Relative ClausesErlatibozko Perpausak Instrumental and Other CasesKasu Instrumentala eta Beste Batzuk

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