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Perfect stems ending in vowel + ''-v-'' can optionally be contracted in certain environments.
Perfect stems ending in monophthong + ''-v-'' can optionally be contracted in certain environments. Note that the stress is always maintained as in the uncontracted form.
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|+ Optional contractions of perfect-stem forms
! Monophthong preceding ''-v-'' !! Sequence following ''-v-'' !! Contraction
|-
| ''ā'' || rowspan="4"|''ī'' || ''ai''
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| ''ē'' || ''ei''
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| ''u'' || ''ui''
|-
| ''ī'' || ''ī''
|-
| ''ā'' || rowspan="2" | ''it'' || ''aut''
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| ''ē'' || ''eut''
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| ''ā'' || rowspan="2" | ''i'' or ''e'' (except ''-it'') || ''ā''
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| ''ē'' || ''ē''
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| ''u'' || rowspan="2" | ''i'' or ''e'' || ''ū''
|-
| ''ī'' || ''ī''
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====Forms based on the supine stem====
====Forms based on the supine stem====
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