Indicative
گذشته ساده
| 1st sing. | زیستم |
| 2nd sing. | زیستی |
| 3rd sing. | زیست |
| 1st plur. | زیستیم |
| 2nd plur. | زیستید |
| 3rd plur. | زیستند |
حال ساده
| 1st sing. | زیم |
| 2nd sing. | زیی |
| 3rd sing. | زید |
| 1st plur. | زییم |
| 2nd plur. | زیید |
| 3rd plur. | زیند |
گذشته استمراری
| 1st sing. | می‌زیستم |
| 2nd sing. | می‌زیستی |
| 3rd sing. | می‌زیست |
| 1st plur. | می‌زیستیم |
| 2nd plur. | می‌زیستید |
| 3rd plur. | می‌زیستند |
حال استمراری
| 1st sing. | می‌زیم |
| 2nd sing. | می‌زیی |
| 3rd sing. | می‌زید |
| 1st plur. | می‌زییم |
| 2nd plur. | می‌زیید |
| 3rd plur. | می‌زیند |
گذشته مستمر
| 1st sing. | در حال زیستن بودم |
| 2nd sing. | در حال زیستن بودی |
| 3rd sing. | در حال زیستن بود |
| 1st plur. | در حال زیستن بودیم |
| 2nd plur. | در حال زیستن بودید |
| 3rd plur. | در حال زیستن بودند |
حال مستمر
| 1st sing. | در حال زیستن استم |
| 2nd sing. | در حال زیستن استی |
| 3rd sing. | در حال زیستن است |
| 1st plur. | در حال زیستن استیم |
| 2nd plur. | در حال زیستن استید |
| 3rd plur. | در حال زیستن استند |
حال کامل
| 1st sing. | زیسته‌ام |
| 2nd sing. | زیسته‌ای |
| 3rd sing. | زیسته‌است |
| 1st plur. | زیسته‌ایم |
| 2nd plur. | زیسته‌اید |
| 3rd plur. | زیسته‌اند |
گذشته کامل
| 1st sing. | زیسته بودم |
| 2nd sing. | زیسته بودی |
| 3rd sing. | زیسته بود |
| 1st plur. | زیسته بودیم |
| 2nd plur. | زیسته بودید |
| 3rd plur. | زیسته بودند |
آینده
| 1st sing. | خواهم زیست |
| 2nd sing. | خواهی زیست |
| 3rd sing. | خواهد زیست |
| 1st plur. | خواهیم زیست |
| 2nd plur. | خواهید زیست |
| 3rd plur. | خواهند زیست |
Indicative
Past
| 1st sing. | zēstam |
| 2nd sing. | zēstī |
| 3rd sing. | zēst |
| 1st plur. | zēstēm |
| 2nd plur. | zēstēd |
| 3rd plur. | zēstand |
Aorist
| 1st sing. | ziyam |
| 2nd sing. | ziyī |
| 3rd sing. | ziyad |
| 1st plur. | ziyēm |
| 2nd plur. | ziyēd |
| 3rd plur. | ziyand |
Past Imperfect
| 1st sing. | mḗ-zēstam |
| 2nd sing. | mḗ-zēstī |
| 3rd sing. | mḗ-zēst |
| 1st plur. | mḗ-zēstēm |
| 2nd plur. | mḗ-zēstēd |
| 3rd plur. | mḗ-zēstand |
Present Imperfect
| 1st sing. | mḗ-ziyam |
| 2nd sing. | mḗ-ziyī |
| 3rd sing. | mḗ-ziyad |
| 1st plur. | mḗ-ziyēm |
| 2nd plur. | mḗ-ziyēd |
| 3rd plur. | mḗ-ziyand |
Past Progressive
| 1st sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan būdam |
| 2nd sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan būdī |
| 3rd sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan būd |
| 1st plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan būdēm |
| 2nd plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan būdēd |
| 3rd plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan būdand |
Present Progressive
| 1st sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan astam |
| 2nd sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan astī |
| 3rd sing. | dar hāl-i zēstan ast |
| 1st plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan astēm |
| 2nd plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan astēd |
| 3rd plur. | dar hāl-i zēstan astand |
Present Perfect
| 1st sing. | zēstá-am |
| 2nd sing. | zēstá-ī |
| 3rd sing. | zēstá ast |
| 1st plur. | zēstá-ēn |
| 2nd plur. | zēstá-ēd |
| 3rd plur. | zēstá-and |
Pluperfect
| 1st sing. | zēstá bū́dam |
| 2nd sing. | zēstá bū́dī |
| 3rd sing. | zēstá būd |
| 1st plur. | zēstá bū́dēm |
| 2nd plur. | zēstá bū́dēd |
| 3rd plur. | zēstá bū́dand |
Future
| 1st sing. | xāhám zēst |
| 2nd sing. | xāhī́ zēst |
| 3rd sing. | xāhád zēst |
| 1st plur. | xāhḗm zēst |
| 2nd plur. | xāhḗd zēst |
| 3rd plur. | xāhánd zēst |
Subjunctive
گذشته التزامی
| 1st sing. | زیسته باشم |
| 2nd sing. | زیسته باشی |
| 3rd sing. | زیسته باشد |
| 1st plur. | زیسته باشیم |
| 2nd plur. | زیسته باشید |
| 3rd plur. | زیسته باشند |
حال التزامی
| 1st sing. | بزیم |
| 2nd sing. | بزیی |
| 3rd sing. | بزید |
| 1st plur. | بزییم |
| 2nd plur. | بزیید |
| 3rd plur. | بزیند |
Subjunctive
Past
| 1st sing. | zēstá bā́šam |
| 2nd sing. | zēstá bā́šī |
| 3rd sing. | zēstá bā́šad |
| 1st plur. | zēstá bā́šēm |
| 2nd plur. | zēstá bā́šēd |
| 3rd plur. | zēstá bā́šand |
Present
| 1st sing. | bíziyam |
| 2nd sing. | bíziyī |
| 3rd sing. | bíziyad |
| 1st plur. | bíziyēm |
| 2nd plur. | bíziyēd |
| 3rd plur. | bíziyand |
Imperative
| Singular | bíziy |
| Plural | bíziyēd |
Verbs conjugated like زیستن
زیستن,
Etymology
1. From Proto-Iranian *ǰáyHati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyHati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéyh₃eti (“to live”), from the root *gʷeyh₃-.
2. Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (juuaⁱti), Northern Kurdish jîyan, Pashto ژوند کول (žwënd kawël), Sanskrit जीवति (jīvati). More distantly related to Ancient Greek βείομαι (beíomai). See: Sanskrit '
जीवति'.
Sample Sentences
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در قرن ششم هجری میزیسته است. (He lived in the sixth Islamic century.)
Cognates
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