oroitu

== Basque == === Etymology === From oroit (“memory”) +‎ -tu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oɾoi̯tu/ [o.ɾoi̯.t̪u] Rhymes: -oi̯tu, -u Hyphenation: o‧roi‧tu === Verb === oroitu da/du (imperfect participle oroitzen, future participle oroituko, short form oroit, verbal noun oroitze) to remember, to recall Synonym: gogoratu Egun horretaz oroitzen naiz. ― I remember that day. (literally, “I remember about that day.”) ==== Usage notes ==== This verb can take intransitive or transitive auxiliaries without a change in meaning. When conjugated with intransitive auxiliaries, what is remembered takes the instrumental case. === References === === Further reading === “oroitu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “oroitu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005