This verb, as a compound verb with بودن (budan, “to be”), which also tends to be used with a pronominal ending with عاشق ('âšeq, “loving”), it can be inflected in several different ways.
To begin, the basic short forms of the verb are:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| first person (I love/we love) | عاشقم ('âšeqam) | عاشقیم ('âšeqim) |
| second person (you love) | عاشقی ('âšeqi) | عاشقید ('âšeqid) 'âšeqin (colloquial) |
| third person (he, she, it, they love) | عاشق است ('âšeq ast) 'âšeqe (colloquial) |
عاشقند ('âšeqand) 'âšeqan (colloquial) |
Frequently, the عاشق ('âšeq, “loving”) use personal pronominal suffixes. The resulting forms are:
| Possessive forms of عاشق بودن ('âšeq) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| 1st person (“my, our”) |
عاشقم ('âšeqam) |
عاشقمان ('âšeqemân) △ ('âšeqemun) |
| 2nd person (“your”) |
عاشقت ('âšeqat) △ ('âšeqet) |
عاشقتان ('âšeqetân) △ ('âšeqetun) |
| 3rd person (“his, her, its, their”) |
عاشقش ('âšeqaš) △ ('âšeqeš) |
عاشقشان ('âšeqešân) △ ('âšeqešun) |
| △ Colloquial. | ||
Below is a complete set of the above pronominally inflected forms with the short forms of بودن. Note that a number of forms (such as عاشقمیم ('âšeqamim, “we love me”) and عاشقتانی ('âšeqetâni, “you (singular) love you (plural)”)) would be semantically odd and are not included below.
| infinitive | عاشقم بودن ('âšeqam budan) — to love me | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| second person | عاشقمی ('âšeqami) | عاشقمید ('âšeqamid) 'âšeqamin (colloquial) |
| you love me | you love me | |
| third person | عاشقم است ('âšeqam ast) 'âšeqame (colloquial) |
عاشقمند ('âšeqamand) 'âšeqaman (colloquial) |
| he/she loves me | they love me | |
| infinitive | عاشقت بودن ('âšeqat budan) — to love you (singular familiar) | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| first person | عاشقتم ('âšeqatam) 'âšeqetam (colloquial) |
عاشقتیم ('âšeqatim) 'âšeqetim (colloquial) |
| I love you | we love you | |
| third person | عاشقت است ('âšeqat ast) 'âšeqete (colloquial) |
عاشقتند ('âšeqatand) 'âšeqetan (colloquial) |
| he/she loves you | they love you | |
| infinitive | عاشقش بودن ('âšeqeš budan) — to love him/her | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| first person | عاشقشم ('âšeqašam) 'âšeqešam (colloquial) |
عاشقشیم ('âšeqašim) 'âšeqešim (colloquial) |
| I love him/her | we love him/her | |
| second person | عاشقشی ('âšeqaši) 'âšeqeši (colloquial) |
عاشقشید ('âšeqašid) 'âšeqešin (colloquial) |
| you love him/her | you love him/her | |
| third person | عاشقش است ('âšeqaš ast) 'âšeqeše (colloquial) |
عاشقشند ('âšeqašand) 'âšeqešan (colloquial) |
| he/she loves him/her | they love him/her | |
| infinitive | عاشقمان بودن ('âšeqemân budan) — to love us | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| second person | عاشقمانی ('âšeqemâni) 'âšeqemuni (colloquial) |
عاشقمانید ('âšeqemânid) 'âšeqemunin (colloquial) |
| you love us | you love us | |
| third person | عاشقمان است ('âšeqemân ast) 'âšeqemune (colloquial) |
عاشقمانند ('âšeqemânand) 'âšeqemunan (colloquial) |
| he/she loves us | they love us | |
| infinitive | عاشقتان بودن ('âšeqetân budan) — to love you (polite, or plural) | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| first person | عاشقتانم ('âšeqetânam) 'âšeqetunam (colloquial) |
عاشقتانیم ('âšeqetânim) 'âšeqetunim (colloquial) |
| I love you | we love you | |
| third person | عاشقتان است ('âšeqetân ast) 'âšeqetune (colloquial) |
عاشقتانند ('âšeqetânand) 'âšeqetunan (colloquial) |
| he/she loves you | they love you | |
| infinitive | عاشقشان بودن ('âšeqešân budan) — to love them | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| first person | عاشقشانم ('âšeqešânam) 'âšeqešunam (colloquial) |
عاشقشانیم ('âšeqešânim) 'âšeqešunim (colloquial) |
| I love them | we love them | |
| second person | عاشقشانی ('âšeqešâni) 'âšeqešuni (colloquial) |
عاشقشانید ('âšeqešânid) 'âšeqešunin (colloquial) |
| you love them | you love them | |
| third person | عاشقشان است ('âšeqešân ast) 'âšeqešune (colloquial) |
عاشقشانند ('âšeqešânand) 'âšeqešunan (colloquial) |
| he/she loves them | they love them | |