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The citation form is the perfective or telic past form. For the verb ''dagoo'' 'he wrote', these forms are ''dagoo'', ''dadagoo/ledagoo'', ''sadagoo'' and ''thodagoo''.
The citation form is the perfective or telic past form. For the verb ''dagoo'' 'he wrote', these forms are ''dagoo'', ''dadagoo/ledagoo'', ''sadagoo'' and ''thodagoo''.


The progressive ''oo-'' also exists in Early Tseer but fall out of usage.
The progressive ''oo-'' also existed in Early Tseer but fell out of use.


The imperative is marked with a particle ''ma'': ''ma thodagoo toyab'' = 'write a book (to a man)'; ''eer ma wathodagoo toyab'' = let her write a book (perf)'.
The imperative is marked with a particle ''ma'': ''ma thodagoo toyab'' = 'write a book (to a man)'; ''eer ma wathodagoo toyab'' = let her write a book (perf)'.