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====Passive==== | ====Passive==== | ||
The passive of any active verb form (finite or non-finite) is formed by replacing that verb form with the equivalent form of the verb '' | The passive of any active verb form (finite or non-finite) is formed by replacing that verb form with the equivalent form of the verb ''jessere'' "to be" followed by the verb's present passive participle. In compound forms, this applies only to the main verbs and not the auxiliary verb. | ||
This does not apply to the obligative active participle, which instead becomes the obligative passive participle. | This does not apply to the obligative active participle, which instead becomes the obligative passive participle. | ||
====Obligative==== | ====Obligative==== | ||
An obligative counterpart can be made from any tense. It is formed from its declarative counterpart by replacing the main verb with the appropriately conjugated form of ''essere'' "to be" followed by the active or passive obligative participle. | An obligative counterpart can be made from any tense. It is formed from its declarative counterpart by replacing the main verb with the appropriately conjugated form of ''essere'' "to be" followed by the active or passive obligative participle. | ||