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sürdürürüm

Sürdürürüm is a Turkish verb form that functions as the first-person singular present indicative of the verb sürdürmek, which means to continue, maintain, or prolong. It encodes an ongoing action by the speaker and is used to express that the speaker keeps up or sustains a habit, activity, project, or process.

Conjugation in the present simple

- I continue: sürdürürüm

- You continue: sürdürürsün

- He/she continues: sürdürür

- We continue: sürdürürüz

- You all continue: sürdürürsünüz

- They continue: sürdürürler

Usage and nuance

The form is used when the speaker refers to themselves performing the action of continuing or maintaining

Notes

Sürdürmek conveys persistence, continuity, or prolongation, and sürdürürüm specifically denotes the speaker’s ongoing action in the

Related terms

Sürdürmek is the infinitive; related present forms include sürdürür, sürdürürüz, sürdürürsünüz, and sürdürürler. The form is

something.
Examples:
Bu
projeyi
sürdürürüm.
(I
will
continue
this
project
/
I
keep
up
with
this
project.)
Günlük
alışkanlıklarımı
sürdürürüm.
(I
maintain
my
daily
habits.)
Turkish
often
uses
the
present
tense
to
convey
future
meaning
in
context,
so
sürdürürüm
can
appear
in
statements
about
intended
continuation.
present.
While
correct,
it
is
often
part
of
longer
sentences
or
dialogue,
with
other
tenses
or
particles
adding
nuance.
derived
from
the
base
verb
with
the
standard
Turkish
present-tense
endings.