Hissetmek Conjugation: All Turkish Tenses of 'to feel'
hissetmek means “to feel”. Its stem is hisset-, so “I am feeling” is hissediyorum, “I felt” is hissettim and “I will feel” is hissedeceğim. Below you'll find every form in 10 tenses and moods, with negatives, questions and English meanings.
Quick facts
- Stem
- hisset-infinitive minus -mek
- Meaning
- to feel
- Vowel harmony
- front unrounded (e / i) — last stem vowel e
- Consonant softening
- hisset- → hissed-t becomes d before a vowel (hissediyorum), stays t before a consonant (hissettim)
- Level
- CEFR B1 · #88 of 247 by frequency
At a glance
One form per tense, split into its suffixes. Tap 🔊 to hear it.
- hissediyorumhissed·iyor·umPresent Continuous · I am feeling
- hissettimhisset·ti·mDefinite Past · I felt
- hissetmişimhisset·miş·imReported Past · I apparently felt
- hissedeceğimhissed·eceğ·imFuture · I will feel
- hissederimhissed·er·imAorist (Simple Present) · I feel
- hissetmeliyimhisset·meli·yimNecessitative · I must feel
- hissetsemhisset·se·mConditional · if I felt
- hissethissetImperative & Optative · Feel!
- hissedebilirimhissed·ebil·ir·imAbility (can) · I can feel
- hissediyordumhissed·iyor·du·mPast Continuous · I was feeling
Example sentences with hissetmek
Bu masajdan sonra kendini çok daha iyi hissedeceksin.
You'll feel much better after this massage.
Future
Common mistakes with hissetmek
- Incorrect: İyi hissediyorum.Kendimi iyi hissediyorum.
To say how you feel, Turkish needs the reflexive object kendimi ("myself"): "I feel good" is literally "I feel myself good".
- Incorrect: hissetiyorumhissediyorum
The final t of hisset- softens to d before a vowel: hissediyorum, hissedeceğim, hisseder — but it stays t before a consonant: hissettim, hissetmeliyim. Learn the rule →
- Incorrect: hissedirhisseder
Stems of two or more syllables normally take -Ir, but as a compound of etmek, hissetmek keeps etmek's aorist: hisseder, hissederim. Learn the rule →
Full conjugation of hissetmek
All 10 tenses and moods × 6 persons, in positive, negative, question and negative-question form. Imperative questions do not exist for sen and siz.
Present ContinuousŞimdiki Zamanhissediyor
Actions happening right now, ongoing situations and near-future plans. Marker: -(I)yor. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissediyorumI am feeling | hissetmiyorumI am not feeling | hissediyor muyumAm I feeling? | hissetmiyor muyumAm I not feeling? |
| senyou | hissediyorsunyou are feeling | hissetmiyorsunyou are not feeling | hissediyor musunAre you feeling? | hissetmiyor musunAre you not feeling? |
| ohe/she | hissediyorhe/she is feeling | hissetmiyorhe/she is not feeling | hissediyor muIs he/she feeling? | hissetmiyor muIs he/she not feeling? |
| bizwe | hissediyoruzwe are feeling | hissetmiyoruzwe are not feeling | hissediyor muyuzAre we feeling? | hissetmiyor muyuzAre we not feeling? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissediyorsunuzyou (pl.) are feeling | hissetmiyorsunuzyou (pl.) are not feeling | hissediyor musunuzAre you (pl.) feeling? | hissetmiyor musunuzAre you (pl.) not feeling? |
| onlarthey | hissediyorlarthey are feeling | hissetmiyorlarthey are not feeling | hissediyorlar mıAre they feeling? | hissetmiyorlar mıAre they not feeling? |
Definite PastGörülen Geçmiş Zamanhissetti
Completed past actions the speaker witnessed or is certain about. Marker: -DI. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissettimI felt | hissetmedimI did not feel | hissettim miDid I feel? | hissetmedim miDidn't I feel? |
| senyou | hissettinyou felt | hissetmedinyou did not feel | hissettin miDid you feel? | hissetmedin miDidn't you feel? |
| ohe/she | hissettihe/she felt | hissetmedihe/she did not feel | hissetti miDid he/she feel? | hissetmedi miDidn't he/she feel? |
| bizwe | hissettikwe felt | hissetmedikwe did not feel | hissettik miDid we feel? | hissetmedik miDidn't we feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissettinizyou (pl.) felt | hissetmedinizyou (pl.) did not feel | hissettiniz miDid you (pl.) feel? | hissetmediniz miDidn't you (pl.) feel? |
| onlarthey | hissettilerthey felt | hissetmedilerthey did not feel | hissettiler miDid they feel? | hissetmediler miDidn't they feel? |
Reported PastÖğrenilen Geçmiş Zamanhissetmiş
Past events learned from others, inferred, or noticed with surprise. Marker: -mIş. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissetmişimI apparently felt | hissetmemişimI apparently did not feel | hissetmiş miyimDid I feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemiş miyimDidn't I feel? (reportedly) |
| senyou | hissetmişsinyou apparently felt | hissetmemişsinyou apparently did not feel | hissetmiş misinDid you feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemiş misinDidn't you feel? (reportedly) |
| ohe/she | hissetmişhe/she apparently felt | hissetmemişhe/she apparently did not feel | hissetmiş miDid he/she feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemiş miDidn't he/she feel? (reportedly) |
| bizwe | hissetmişizwe apparently felt | hissetmemişizwe apparently did not feel | hissetmiş miyizDid we feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemiş miyizDidn't we feel? (reportedly) |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissetmişsinizyou (pl.) apparently felt | hissetmemişsinizyou (pl.) apparently did not feel | hissetmiş misinizDid you (pl.) feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemiş misinizDidn't you (pl.) feel? (reportedly) |
| onlarthey | hissetmişlerthey apparently felt | hissetmemişlerthey apparently did not feel | hissetmişler miDid they feel? (reportedly) | hissetmemişler miDidn't they feel? (reportedly) |
FutureGelecek Zamanhissedecek
Plans, predictions and decisions about the future. Marker: -(y)AcAk. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissedeceğimI will feel | hissetmeyeceğimI will not feel | hissedecek miyimWill I feel? | hissetmeyecek miyimWon't I feel? |
| senyou | hissedeceksinyou will feel | hissetmeyeceksinyou will not feel | hissedecek misinWill you feel? | hissetmeyecek misinWon't you feel? |
| ohe/she | hissedecekhe/she will feel | hissetmeyecekhe/she will not feel | hissedecek miWill he/she feel? | hissetmeyecek miWon't he/she feel? |
| bizwe | hissedeceğizwe will feel | hissetmeyeceğizwe will not feel | hissedecek miyizWill we feel? | hissetmeyecek miyizWon't we feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissedeceksinizyou (pl.) will feel | hissetmeyeceksinizyou (pl.) will not feel | hissedecek misinizWill you (pl.) feel? | hissetmeyecek misinizWon't you (pl.) feel? |
| onlarthey | hissedeceklerthey will feel | hissetmeyeceklerthey will not feel | hissedecekler miWill they feel? | hissetmeyecekler miWon't they feel? |
Aorist (Simple Present)Geniş Zamanhisseder
Habits, general truths, willingness and polite requests. Marker: -r / -Ar / -Ir (neg. -mAz). Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissederimI feel | hissetmemI do not feel | hisseder miyimDo I feel? | hissetmez miyimDon't I feel? |
| senyou | hissedersinyou feel | hissetmezsinyou do not feel | hisseder misinDo you feel? | hissetmez misinDon't you feel? |
| ohe/she | hissederhe/she feels | hissetmezhe/she does not feel | hisseder miDoes he/she feel? | hissetmez miDoesn't he/she feel? |
| bizwe | hissederizwe feel | hissetmeyizwe do not feel | hisseder miyizDo we feel? | hissetmez miyizDon't we feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissedersinizyou (pl.) feel | hissetmezsinizyou (pl.) do not feel | hisseder misinizDo you (pl.) feel? | hissetmez misinizDon't you (pl.) feel? |
| onlarthey | hissederlerthey feel | hissetmezlerthey do not feel | hissederler miDo they feel? | hissetmezler miDon't they feel? |
NecessitativeGereklilik Kipihissetmeli
Obligation and advice: must, should, ought to. Marker: -mAlI. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissetmeliyimI must feel | hissetmemeliyimI must not feel | hissetmeli miyimMust I feel? | hissetmemeli miyimMustn't I feel? |
| senyou | hissetmelisinyou must feel | hissetmemelisinyou must not feel | hissetmeli misinMust you feel? | hissetmemeli misinMustn't you feel? |
| ohe/she | hissetmelihe/she must feel | hissetmemelihe/she must not feel | hissetmeli miMust he/she feel? | hissetmemeli miMustn't he/she feel? |
| bizwe | hissetmeliyizwe must feel | hissetmemeliyizwe must not feel | hissetmeli miyizMust we feel? | hissetmemeli miyizMustn't we feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissetmelisinizyou (pl.) must feel | hissetmemelisinizyou (pl.) must not feel | hissetmeli misinizMust you (pl.) feel? | hissetmemeli misinizMustn't you (pl.) feel? |
| onlarthey | hissetmelilerthey must feel | hissetmemelilerthey must not feel | hissetmeliler miMust they feel? | hissetmemeliler miMustn't they feel? |
ConditionalDilek-Şart Kipihissetse
Conditions and wishes: "if I…", "if only…", "what if I…?". Marker: -sA. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissetsemif I felt | hissetmesemif I did not feel | hissetsem miShould I feel? | hissetmesem miShould I not feel? |
| senyou | hissetsenif you felt | hissetmesenif you did not feel | hissetsen miShould you feel? | hissetmesen miShould you not feel? |
| ohe/she | hissetseif he/she felt | hissetmeseif he/she did not feel | hissetse miShould he/she feel? | hissetmese miShould he/she not feel? |
| bizwe | hissetsekif we felt | hissetmesekif we did not feel | hissetsek miShould we feel? | hissetmesek miShould we not feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissetsenizif you (pl.) felt | hissetmesenizif you (pl.) did not feel | hissetseniz miShould you (pl.) feel? | hissetmeseniz miShould you (pl.) not feel? |
| onlarthey | hissetselerif they felt | hissetmeselerif they did not feel | hissetseler miShould they feel? | hissetmeseler miShould they not feel? |
Imperative & OptativeEmir ve İstek Kipihisset
Commands ("Go!") and suggestions ("Let me…", "Let's…"). Marker: Ø / -sIn / -(y)In; -(y)AyIm / -(y)AlIm. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissedeyimlet me feel | hissetmeyeyimlet me not feel | hissedeyim miShall I feel? | hissetmeyeyim miShall I not feel? |
| senyou | hissetFeel! | hissetmeDon't feel! | — | — |
| ohe/she | hissetsinlet him/her feel | hissetmesinlet him/her not feel | hissetsin miShall he/she feel? | hissetmesin miShall he/she not feel? |
| bizwe | hissedelimlet's feel | hissetmeyelimlet's not feel | hissedelim miShall we feel? | hissetmeyelim miShall we not feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissedinFeel! (pl./polite) | hissetmeyinDon't feel! (pl./polite) | — | — |
| onlarthey | hissetsinlerlet them feel | hissetmesinlerlet them not feel | hissetsinler miShall they feel? | hissetmesinler miShall they not feel? |
Ability (can)Yeterlilikhissedebilir
What someone can or cannot do, and permission. Marker: -(y)Abil- + aorist (neg. -(y)AmA-). Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissedebilirimI can feel | hissedememI cannot feel | hissedebilir miyimCan I feel? | hissedemez miyimCan't I feel? |
| senyou | hissedebilirsinyou can feel | hissedemezsinyou cannot feel | hissedebilir misinCan you feel? | hissedemez misinCan't you feel? |
| ohe/she | hissedebilirhe/she can feel | hissedemezhe/she cannot feel | hissedebilir miCan he/she feel? | hissedemez miCan't he/she feel? |
| bizwe | hissedebilirizwe can feel | hissedemeyizwe cannot feel | hissedebilir miyizCan we feel? | hissedemez miyizCan't we feel? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissedebilirsinizyou (pl.) can feel | hissedemezsinizyou (pl.) cannot feel | hissedebilir misinizCan you (pl.) feel? | hissedemez misinizCan't you (pl.) feel? |
| onlarthey | hissedebilirlerthey can feel | hissedemezlerthey cannot feel | hissedebilirler miCan they feel? | hissedemezler miCan't they feel? |
Past ContinuousŞimdiki Zamanın Hikâyesihissediyordu
What was happening at a moment in the past. Marker: -(I)yordu. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | hissediyordumI was feeling | hissetmiyordumI was not feeling | hissediyor muydumWas I feeling? | hissetmiyor muydumWas I not feeling? |
| senyou | hissediyordunyou were feeling | hissetmiyordunyou were not feeling | hissediyor muydunWere you feeling? | hissetmiyor muydunWere you not feeling? |
| ohe/she | hissediyorduhe/she was feeling | hissetmiyorduhe/she was not feeling | hissediyor muyduWas he/she feeling? | hissetmiyor muyduWas he/she not feeling? |
| bizwe | hissediyordukwe were feeling | hissetmiyordukwe were not feeling | hissediyor muydukWere we feeling? | hissetmiyor muydukWere we not feeling? |
| sizyou (pl.) | hissediyordunuzyou (pl.) were feeling | hissetmiyordunuzyou (pl.) were not feeling | hissediyor muydunuzWere you (pl.) feeling? | hissetmiyor muydunuzWere you (pl.) not feeling? |
| onlarthey | hissediyorlardıthey were feeling | hissetmiyorlardıthey were not feeling | hissediyorlar mıydıWere they feeling? | hissetmiyorlar mıydıWere they not feeling? |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the past tense of hissetmek?
The definite past (-DI) of hissetmek is hissettim (I felt), hissettin, hissetti, hissettik, hissettiniz, hissettiler. The negative is hissetmedim (I did not feel), and the reported past is hissetmiş (he/she apparently felt).
Is hissetmek irregular?
Its endings are regular, but the stem changes: hisset- becomes hissed- before a vowel (hissediyorum, hissedeceğim, hisseder) and stays hisset- before a consonant (hissettim, hissetmeliyim). Only a few verbs soften like this: gitmek, etmek and its compounds, and tatmak. Its aorist hisseder also follows etmek rather than the -Ir rule for longer stems.
How do you say "I will feel" in Turkish?
"I will feel" is hissedeceğim. "I won't feel" is hissetmeyeceğim, and "Will you feel?" is hissedecek misin? For plans you have already made, Turkish also uses the present continuous: hissediyorum.
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