Kilo Lingo

/oɾɣaniˈθaɾ/

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Translation

to organize, to arrange

Word origin

From Medieval Latin organizare, from Latin organum ('instrument, organ'), itself from Greek organon ('tool, instrument').

Origin
Latin
Root
organizare
English cognates
organize, organ, organism

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular (z>c)

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yoorganizoorganizéorganizabaorganizaréorganizaría
organizasorganizasteorganizabasorganizarásorganizarías
él/ella/ud.organizaorganizóorganizabaorganizaráorganizaría
nos.organizamosorganizamosorganizábamosorganizaremosorganizaríamos
vos.organizáisorganizasteisorganizabaisorganizaréisorganizaríais
ellos/uds.organizanorganizaronorganizabanorganizaránorganizarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yoorganizeorganizaraorganizase
organizesorganizarasorganizases
él/ella/ud.organizeorganizaraorganizase
nos.organizemosorganizáramosorganizásemos
vos.organizéisorganizaraisorganizaseis
ellos/uds.organizenorganizaranorganizasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
organiza
ud.organize
nosotrosorganizemos
vosotrosorganizad
uds.organizen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
organizando
Past participle
organizado

Examples

.

I am going to organize a party on Saturday.

.

You have to organize your time better.

.

My mother organizes the whole house on Sundays.

.

We organized a trip to the beach with our friends.

tanta .

It is very hard to organize so many people.

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