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100 Essential Lithuanian Verbs + 6-person conjugations
This bilingual learning article lists 100 common Lithuanian verbs. Each entry shows the English meaning plus the Lithuanian infinitive with a built-in pronunciation button. Below the table you'll find 6-person present-tense conjugation examples for 10 high-frequency verbs to help you recognize patterns in real use.
Tip: Click the speaker icon to hear the Lithuanian word pronounced (uses: speak('WORD', 'lt-LT')).
| # | English | Lithuanian |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | būti 🔊 |
| 2 | have | turėti 🔊 |
| 3 | go | eiti 🔊 |
| 4 | walk | vaikščioti 🔊 |
| 5 | see | matyti 🔊 |
| 6 | know | žinoti 🔊 |
| 7 | can | galėti 🔊 |
| 8 | want | norėti 🔊 |
| 9 | say | sakyti 🔊 |
| 10 | speak | kalbėti 🔊 |
| 11 | work | dirbti 🔊 |
| 12 | live | gyventi 🔊 |
| 13 | love | mylėti 🔊 |
| 14 | eat | valgyti 🔊 |
| 15 | drink | gerti 🔊 |
| 16 | read | skaityti 🔊 |
| 17 | write | rašyti 🔊 |
| 18 | listen | klausyti 🔊 |
| 19 | understand | suprasti 🔊 |
| 20 | play | žaisti 🔊 |
| 21 | sleep | miegoti 🔊 |
| 22 | think | galvoti 🔊 |
| 23 | remember | prisiminti 🔊 |
| 24 | forget | pamiršti 🔊 |
| 25 | start | pradėti 🔊 |
| 26 | finish | baigti 🔊 |
| 27 | learn | mokytis 🔊 |
| 28 | teach | mokyti 🔊 |
| 29 | buy | pirkti 🔊 |
| 30 | sell | parduoti 🔊 |
| 31 | give | duoti 🔊 |
| 32 | take | imti 🔊 |
| 33 | wait | laukti 🔊 |
| 34 | drive | vairuoti 🔊 |
| 35 | travel | keliauti 🔊 |
| 36 | fly | skristi 🔊 |
| 37 | swim | plaukti 🔊 |
| 38 | stand | stovėti 🔊 |
| 39 | sit | sėdėti 🔊 |
| 40 | watch | žiūrėti 🔊 |
| 41 | send | siųsti 🔊 |
| 42 | receive | gauti 🔊 |
| 43 | arrive | atvykti 🔊 |
| 44 | leave | palikti 🔊 |
| 45 | return | grįžti 🔊 |
| 46 | help | padėti 🔊 |
| 47 | open | atidaryti 🔊 |
| 48 | close | uždaryti 🔊 |
| 49 | continue | tęsti 🔊 |
| 50 | choose | rinktis 🔊 |
| 51 | try | bandyti 🔊 |
| 52 | win | laimėti 🔊 |
| 53 | lose | pralaimėti 🔊 |
| 54 | pay | mokėti 🔊 |
| 55 | cost | kainuoti 🔊 |
| 56 | like | patikti 🔊 |
| 57 | prefer | teikti pirmenybę 🔊 |
| 58 | believe | tikėti 🔊 |
| 59 | hope | tikėtis 🔊 |
| 60 | celebrate | švęsti 🔊 |
| 61 | cook | gaminti 🔊 |
| 62 | clean | valyti 🔊 |
| 63 | wash | plauti 🔊 |
| 64 | study | studijuoti 🔊 |
| 65 | stop | sustoti 🔊 |
| 66 | change | keisti 🔊 |
| 67 | call | skambinti 🔊 |
| 68 | meet | susitikti 🔊 |
| 69 | join | prisijungti 🔊 |
| 70 | exit | išeiti 🔊 |
| 71 | fix | taisyti 🔊 |
| 72 | build | statyti 🔊 |
| 73 | draw | piešti 🔊 |
| 74 | paint | dažyti 🔊 |
| 75 | sing | dainuoti 🔊 |
| 76 | laugh | juoktis 🔊 |
| 77 | cry | verkti 🔊 |
| 78 | shout | šaukti 🔊 |
| 79 | smile | šypsotis 🔊 |
| 80 | wear | dėvėti 🔊 |
| 81 | carry | nešti 🔊 |
| 82 | throw | mesti 🔊 |
| 83 | catch | pagauti 🔊 |
| 84 | push | stumti 🔊 |
| 85 | pull | traukti 🔊 |
| 86 | follow | sekti 🔊 |
| 87 | lead | vesti 🔊 |
| 88 | count | skaičiuoti 🔊 |
| 89 | measure | matuoti 🔊 |
| 90 | improve | tobulėti 🔊 |
| 91 | reduce | sumažinti 🔊 |
| 92 | increase | padidinti 🔊 |
| 93 | depend | priklausyti 🔊 |
| 94 | manage | valdyti 🔊 |
| 95 | agree | sutikti 🔊 |
| 96 | disagree | nesutikti 🔊 |
| 97 | exist | egzistuoti 🔊 |
| 98 | survive | išgyventi 🔊 |
| 99 | imagine | įsivaizduoti 🔊 |
| 100 | decide | nuspręsti 🔊 |
6-Person Present Conjugation — 10 Common Verbs (examples)
Below are clear present-tense conjugations (6 persons) for 10 very common Lithuanian verbs. Use these examples to spot patterns: pronouns + verb forms.
| English | Infinitive | aš (I) | tu (you sing.) | jis/ji (he/she) | mes (we) | jūs (you pl./formal) | jie/jos (they) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| be | būti | esu 🔊 | esi 🔊 | yra 🔊 | esame 🔊 | esate 🔊 | yra 🔊 |
| have | turėti | turiu 🔊 | turi 🔊 | turi 🔊 | turime 🔊 | turite 🔊 | turi 🔊 |
| go | eiti | einu 🔊 | eini 🔊 | eina 🔊 | einame 🔊 | einate 🔊 | eina 🔊 |
| eat | valgyti | valgau 🔊 | valgai 🔊 | valgo 🔊 | valgome 🔊 | valgote 🔊 | valgo 🔊 |
| drink | gerti | geriu 🔊 | geri 🔊 | geria 🔊 | geriam 🔊 | geriate 🔊 | geria 🔊 |
| say | sakyti | sakau 🔊 | sakai 🔊 | sako 🔊 | sakome 🔊 | sakote 🔊 | sako 🔊 |
| speak | kalbėti | kalbu 🔊 | kalbi 🔊 | kalba 🔊 | kalbame 🔊 | kalbate 🔊 | kalba 🔊 |
| work | dirbti | dirbu 🔊 | dirbi 🔊 | dirba 🔊 | dirbame 🔊 | dirbate 🔊 | dirba 🔊 |
| read | skaityti | skaitau 🔊 | skaitai 🔊 | skaito 🔊 | skaitome 🔊 | skaitote 🔊 | skaito 🔊 |
| write | rašyti | rašau 🔊 | rašai 🔊 | rašo 🔊 | rašome 🔊 | rašote 🔊 | rašo 🔊 |
How to practice
- Start by memorizing the infinitives in the table while listening to pronunciation.
- Learn the conjugation patterns by practicing the sample 10-verb conjugations above.
- Create simple sentences: combine a subject pronoun with a conjugated verb (e.g., "Aš valgau" = "I eat").
- Repeat daily and try to use new verbs in real sentences to build retention.
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