• Basic forms
• 語る — to speak; to tell; to narrate / base form
• 語ります — (I) speak; narrate / masu form
• 語った — told; narrated / ta form
• 語って — speak and …; tell … / te-form
• 語らない — do not tell / negative form
• 語れば — if (someone) tells / conditional
• 語れ・語りなさい — tell!; speak! / imperative
• Other common forms
• 語りたい — want to tell; want to talk about / 〜たい form
• 語れる — can speak; can narrate / potential
• 語れた — was able to speak / past potential
• 語れない — cannot tell / negative potential
• More
• 語ろう — let’s talk; let’s tell / 〜よう form
• 語らなかった — didn’t tell / past negative
• 語っている — is telling; is speaking / progressive

語る（かたる） is a godan verb ending in る. Stem alternates as る → り → っ, giving 語る・語ります・語って・語った. Often used for storytelling, expressing one’s thoughts, or narrating experiences.