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===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
Verbs are split into four conjugations that can be identified by their present active infinitive endings: | |||
*1st conjugation: ''-āre'' | |||
*2nd conjugation: ''-ēre'' | |||
*3rd conjugation: ''-ere'' | |||
*4th conjugation: ''-īre'' | |||
====Principal parts==== | |||
The full conjugation of any verb, whether regular or irregular (except ''essere'' "to be"), can be derived from its principal parts. | |||
The principle parts are: | |||
*'''1st person singular present indicative''' - from which the secondary present stem is derived | |||
*'''Present active infinitive''' - from which the primary present stem is derived | |||
*'''1st person singular preterite''' - from which the perfect stem is derived | |||
*'''Supine''' - from which the supine stem is derived | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||