oír

See also: oir, OIr, óir, óír, òir, öir, oïr, -oir, and -óir

Galician[edit]

From Old Portuguese oyr, from Latin audīre, present active infinitive of audiō.

oír (first-person singular present oio, first-person singular preterite oín, past participle oído)

Conjugation of oír (irregular)

From Old Spanish oir, from Latin audīre, present active infinitive of audiō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-is-d-, a compound of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewis (“clearly, manifestly”) (from the root *h₂ew- (“to see, perceive”)) and *dʰh₁-ye/o- (“to render”). Compare French ouïr, Italian udire, Portuguese ouvir, and Romanian auzi.

oír (first-person singular present oigo, first-person singular preterite oí, past participle oído)

(intransitive) to hear
¡Oiga, por favor!
Excuse me!
(literally, “Hear, please!”)
(transitive) to hear (passively perceive a sound)
Oí ruidos extraños venir desde detrás de la puerta y tuve miedo.
I heard strange noises coming from behind the door and got scared.
(transitive) to listen to (actively pay attention to a sound or a person speaking)
Synonym: escuchar

Cada mañana oigo el canto de los pájaros.
Every morning I listen to the singing of the birds.
(transitive) to heed; to listen to

Conjugation of oír (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

Other verbs with this conjugation:

Selected combined forms of oír^{edit data}

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive oír
	dative	oírme	oírte	oírle, oírse	oírnos	oíros	oírles, oírse
	accusative	oírme	oírte	oírlo, oírla, oírse	oírnos	oíros	oírlos, oírlas, oírse

with gerund oyendo
	dative	oyéndome	oyéndote	oyéndole, oyéndose	oyéndonos	oyéndoos	oyéndoles, oyéndose
	accusative	oyéndome	oyéndote	oyéndolo, oyéndola, oyéndose	oyéndonos	oyéndoos	oyéndolos, oyéndolas, oyéndose

with informal second-person singular imperative oye
	dative	óyeme	óyete	óyele	óyenos	not used	óyeles
	accusative	óyeme	óyete	óyelo, óyela	óyenos	not used	óyelos, óyelas

with formal second-person singular imperative oiga
	dative	óigame	not used	óigale, óigase	óiganos	not used	óigales
	accusative	óigame	not used	óigalo, óigala, óigase	óiganos	not used	óigalos, óigalas

with first-person plural imperative oigamos
	dative	not used	oigámoste	oigámosle	oigámonos	oigámoos	oigámosles
	accusative	not used	oigámoste	oigámoslo, oigámosla	oigámonos	oigámoos	oigámoslos, oigámoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative oíd
	dative	oídme	not used	oídle	oídnos	oíos	oídles
	accusative	oídme	not used	oídlo, oídla	oídnos	oíos	oídlos, oídlas

with formal second-person plural imperative oigan
	dative	óiganme	not used	óiganle	óigannos	not used	óiganles, óiganse
	accusative	óiganme	not used	óiganlo, óiganla	óigannos	not used	óiganlos, óiganlas, óiganse