| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | pa·rol·i |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | parolas |
| Past tense | parolis |
| Future tense | parolos |
| Conditional mood | |
| parolus | |
| Imperative mood | |
| parolu | |
| Active participles | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | parolanta |
| Past tense | parolinta |
| Future tense | parolonta |
| ? | |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | praat; spreek |
| Albanian | flas |
| Catalan | parlar |
| Chinook Jargon | wawa |
| Czech | hovořit; mluvit; promluvit |
| Danish | snakke; tale |
| Dutch | praten; reppen; spreken |
| English | speak |
| English (Old English) | acweþan; cweþan; specan; sprecan |
| Faeroese | tala; tosa |
| Finnish | puhua |
| French | parler |
| German | reden; sprechen |
| Hawaiian | ʻōlelo |
| Hungarian | beszél |
| Icelandic | spjalla; tala |
| Italian | parlare |
| Jamaican Patois | taak |
| Latin | loquere; loqui; orare |
| Low German | snakken; pråten; küren; readen; spreaken; kallen |
| Luxemburgish | schwätzen |
| Malay | bicara |
| Norwegian | prate; snake; tale |
| Papiamento | papia |
| Polish | mówić |
| Portuguese | falar |
| Romanian | discuta; vorbi |
| Russian | говорить; поговорить |
| Saterland Frisian | baale; spreeke |
| Scots | speak |
| Scottish Gaelic | bruidhinn; labhair |
| Spanish | hablar |
| Sranan | taki; taygi |
| Swahili | ‐sema |
| Swedish | tala |
| Thai | พูด |
| West Frisian | prate; sprekke |