| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | lav·i |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | lavas |
| Past tense | lavis |
| Future tense | lavos |
| Conditional mood | |
| lavus | |
| Imperative mood | |
| lavu | |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Active participles | Passive participles | |
| Present tense | lavanta | lavata |
| Past tense | lavinta | lavita |
| Future tense | lavonta | lavota |
| Afrikaans | was |
|---|---|
| Albanian | laj |
| Catalan | netejar; rentar |
| Chinook Jargon | |
| Czech | prát; umýt; vyprat; mýt; omývat; umývat |
| Danish | vaske |
| Dutch | de was doen; wassen; uitwassen; ómspoelen; afwassen |
| English | wash; launder |
| English (Old English) | wascan |
| Faeroese | vaska |
| Finnish | pestä; wash |
| French | laver |
| German | spülen; waschen |
| Hawaiian | holoi |
| Hungarian | mos |
| Italian | lavare |
| Latin | luere; lavare |
| Luxemburgish | wäschen |
| Malay | cuci; mencuci |
| Norwegian | vaske; vaskje |
| Papiamento | laba |
| Polish | myć |
| Portuguese | lavar |
| Russian | мыть; умывать |
| Saterland Frisian | späile; waaske |
| Scots | wash |
| Scottish Gaelic | nigh |
| Spanish | lavar |
| Sranan | wasi |
| Swedish | tvätta |
| Welsh | golchi |
| West Frisian | waskje |
| Yiddish | װאַשן |