Albanian verbs you already know
About a hundred verbs are recognisable at first sight — international words ending in -oj, plus a few old parallels. All checked against dictionaries.
Old parallels
Words that resemble Slavic ones in both sound and meaning — fewer than you'd think.
kosit
[косіт]
to mow
kalit
[каліт]
to temper (steel); to toughen
dremit
[дреміт]
to doze, to nap
murmurit
[мурмуріт]
to murmur, to mutter (variant: mërmërit)
porosit
[пороcіт]
to order (food, goods); to entrust; to advise
vozit
[возіт]
to row (a boat); to handle (a cart, a horse)
vërvit
[вервіт]
to hurl, to fling
venit
[веніт]
to make wither, to fade (venitet — withers)
molis
[моліс]
to exhaust, to wear out
grabit
[ґрабіт]
to rob, to plunder
padit
[падіт]
to sue; to tell on someone
stërvit
[стервіт]
to train, to drill
shkopit
[шкопіт]
to beat with a stick (shkop — stick)
zbraz
[збраз]
to empty; to pour out
flladit
[фладіт]
to refresh, to cool (fllad — breeze)
gjobit
[дьобіт]
to fine (more common: gjoboj; gjobë — a fine)
krasit
[красіт]
to prune (trees)
sodit
[содіт]
to contemplate, to gaze at
International verbs in -oj
Take a familiar root and add -oj: “I analyse” is analizoj. The stress falls on the last syllable.
analizoj
[аналізой]
to analyse
organizoj
[орґанізой]
to organise
realizoj
[реалізой]
to carry out, to realise
stabilizoj
[стабілізой]
to stabilise
modernizoj
[модернізой]
to modernise
privatizoj
[пріватізой]
to privatise
aktivizoj
[актівізой]
to activate, to get (someone) involved
neutralizoj
[неутралізой]
to neutralise
normalizoj
[нормалізой]
to normalise
mobilizoj
[мобілізой]
to mobilise
legalizoj
[леґалізой]
to legalise
lokalizoj
[локалізой]
to locate; to localise
globalizoj
[ґлобалізой]
to globalise
idealizoj
[ідеалізой]
to idealise
minimizoj
[мінімізой]
to minimise; to downplay
maksimizoj
[максімізой]
to maximise
optimizoj
[оптімізой]
to optimise
sinjalizoj
[сінялізой]
to signal; to report (a problem)
simbolizoj
[сімболізой]
to symbolise
karakterizoj
[карактерізой]
to characterise
kategorizoj
[катеґорізой]
to categorise
kritikoj
[крітікой]
to criticise
diskutoj
[діскутой]
to discuss
argumentoj
[арґументой]
to argue (a case), to substantiate
komentoj
[коментой]
to comment
interpretoj
[інтерпретой]
to interpret; to perform (a role, a song)
informoj
[інформой]
to inform
reformoj
[реформой]
to reform
transformoj
[трансформой]
to transform
formoj
[формой]
to form, to shape
kontrolloj
[контролой]
to check, to control
planifikoj
[планіфікой]
to plan
programoj
[проґрамой]
to schedule; to program
projektoj
[проєктой]
to design (a building, a device)
protestoj
[протестой]
to protest
testoj
[тестой]
to test
telefonoj
[телефоной]
to phone, to call
fotografoj
[фотоґрафой]
to photograph
regjistroj
[редістрой]
to register; to record
administroj
[адміністрой]
to administer, to manage
operoj
[оперой]
to operate (on a patient); to operate
funksionoj
[функсіоной]
to function, to work (of a device)
reagoj
[реаґой]
to react
integroj
[інтеґрой]
to integrate
emigroj
[еміґрой]
to emigrate
imigroj
[іміґрой]
to immigrate
investoj
[інвестой]
to invest
financoj
[фінанцой]
to finance
importoj
[імпортой]
to import
eksportoj
[експортой]
to export
prodhoj
[продой]
to produce, to manufacture (from Latin prodare)
transportoj
[транспортой]
to transport
adaptoj
[адаптой]
to adapt (more common: përshtat)
instaloj
[інсталой]
to install
skanoj
[сканой]
to scan
kopjoj
[коп'йой]
to copy; to cheat (in an exam)
komunikoj
[комунікой]
to communicate
aplikoj
[аплікой]
to apply (for a job, a permit); to apply (a rule)
modifikoj
[модіфікой]
to modify
klasifikoj
[класіфікой]
to classify
identifikoj
[ідентіфікой]
to identify
verifikoj
[веріфікой]
to verify
certifikoj
[цертіфікой]
to certify
kodifikoj
[кодіфікой]
to codify
specifikoj
[спеціфікой]
to specify
demonstroj
[демонстрой]
to demonstrate, to show
dekoroj
[декорой]
to decorate (with an award); to decorate
restauroj
[рестаурой]
to restore
stimuloj
[стімулой]
to stimulate, to encourage
manipuloj
[маніпулой]
to manipulate; to handle
rregulloj
[рреґулой]
to fix; to arrange; to regulate
akumuloj
[акумулой]
to accumulate
simuloj
[сімулой]
to simulate; to feign
kalkuloj
[калькулой]
to calculate (more neutral: llogarit)
koordinoj
[коордіной]
to coordinate
kombinoj
[комбіной]
to combine