Dëshirojmë

Dëshirojmë is the first-person plural present indicative form of the Albanian verb dëshiroj, meaning to want or to desire. It is used to express a collective wish or intention by the speaker and others and is a standard part of everyday and formal Albanian.

In usage, dëshirojmë is typically followed by a clause introduced with të to indicate the desired action. For example, Ne dëshirojmë të shohim ndryshime të mira në shoqëri. We want to see positive changes in society. The construction is versatile and can appear in statements, questions, or requests, and it often carries a tone that can be more formal or polite than the more common duam (we want).

Conjugation and forms: dëshiroj belongs to a regular verb class, with present tense forms that align with the subject. The key present form for the first-person plural is dëshirojmë. The verb also has other tenses and moods, such as dëshiroja (imperfect) and dëshirojë (subjunctive), and can be used with do të to indicate future intention.

Relation to other verbs: dëshirojmë is a standard, widely understood way to express desire in Albanian. It coexists with duam, which is more common in everyday speech, while dëshirojmë can convey a slightly more formal or deliberate sense of desire.