뜻
Stating that one has the memory.
문화적 배경
The 'Forget-me-not' (Neužmirštuolė) is the symbol of national memory, specifically for the events of January 13, 1991. Lithuanians often use memory of ancestors as a way to connect with their pagan roots and the concept of 'Vėlės' (souls of the dead). In IT hubs like Vilnius, 'Aš neatsimenu slaptažodžio' is a common phrase in office humor regarding cybersecurity. For the diaspora in the US or UK, 'Aš atsimenu Lietuvą' (I remember Lithuania) is a phrase of deep emotional longing (ilgėsys).
The 'Kad' Rule
If you remember an action, always use 'atsimenu, kad...' followed by a full sentence.
Negative Case Shift
Remember: 'Atsimenu vardą' (Accusative) but 'Neatsimenu vardo' (Genitive).
뜻
Stating that one has the memory.
The 'Kad' Rule
If you remember an action, always use 'atsimenu, kad...' followed by a full sentence.
Negative Case Shift
Remember: 'Atsimenu vardą' (Accusative) but 'Neatsimenu vardo' (Genitive).
State vs. Action
Use 'atsimenu' for things you currently know, and 'prisimenu' for that 'Aha!' moment of recall.
Politeness
When meeting someone important, use 'Aš Jus atsimenu' (formal You) to show respect.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'atsiminti' in the present tense.
Aš ______ (remember) tavo vardą.
For the first person singular 'Aš', the ending is '-u'.
Choose the correct case for the object in this negative sentence.
Aš neatsimenu ______.
Negative verbs in Lithuanian take the Genitive case (Kilmininkas).
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
Jonas: 'Ar tu atsimeni tą filmą?' Tu: '______'
The first option is grammatically correct and natural. The third option is wrong because it uses Accusative instead of Genitive for a negative sentence.
Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the basic conjugations and forms of the phrase.
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시각 학습 자료
Atsimenu vs. Prisimenu
When to use 'Atsimenu'
People
- • Friends
- • Teachers
- • Ex-colleagues
Facts
- • Birthdays
- • Dates
- • Numbers
Places
- • Old homes
- • Streets
- • Cities
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Aš ______ (remember) tavo vardą.
For the first person singular 'Aš', the ending is '-u'.
Aš neatsimenu ______.
Negative verbs in Lithuanian take the Genitive case (Kilmininkas).
Jonas: 'Ar tu atsimeni tą filmą?' Tu: '______'
The first option is grammatically correct and natural. The third option is wrong because it uses Accusative instead of Genitive for a negative sentence.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
These are the basic conjugations and forms of the phrase.
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자주 묻는 질문
12 질문'Atsimenu' is the state of having a memory. 'Prisimenu' is the act of recalling it. Use 'atsimenu' for 'I know you' and 'prisimenu' for 'I just remembered where I left my keys'.
Not directly with an infinitive. Say 'Aš atsimenu, kad reikia...' (I remember that it is necessary to...) or 'Aš nepamiršau' (I didn't forget).
It is neutral. It is appropriate in all settings, from casual to very formal.
Simply add 'ne-' to the verb: 'Aš neatsimenu'.
Yes, in standard Lithuanian, the object moves from Accusative to Genitive in negative sentences.
Yes, if you think you've met them before. It's a friendly way to start a conversation.
The past tense is 'atsiminiau' (I remembered).
In some songs or dialects, you might hear 'pamenu', but 'atsimenu' is the standard.
Aš viską atsimenu.
Aš nieko neatsimenu.
No, the verb ending '-u' already tells us it's 'I'. You can just say 'Atsimenu'.
It's a quirk of the Lithuanian verb conjugation system (the -ena type).
관련 표현
Aš prisimenu
similarI recall / I just remembered
Aš pamenu
synonymI remember (casual/poetic)
Aš nepamiršau
contrastI didn't forget
Man priminė
builds onIt reminded me
Aš įsimenu
specialized formI am memorizing
