Laefêvëši/Verbs: Difference between revisions

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* -vaj → '''-vøøn''' ('''-vøen''')
* -vaj → '''-vøøn''' ('''-vøen''')


==== Third infinitive ====
==== Immediative ====
The third infititive is a form of the verb meaning "to be just about to ..." . It is different from other infinitives because it is formed from two parts. One part is always attached to the verb while the other is the actual infinitival suffix which is removed when conjugated. Stem lenghtening applies.  
The immediative or the third infititive is a form of the verb meaning "to be just about to ..." . It is different from other infinitives because it is formed from two parts. One part is always attached to the verb while the other is the actual infinitival suffix which is removed when conjugated. Stem lenghtening applies.  


The forms are:  
The forms are: