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The subjunctive form is similar to the preterite form, but has a short vowel in the stem (like the imperative) instead of a long vowel. | The subjunctive form is similar to the preterite form, but has a short vowel in the stem (like the imperative) instead of a long vowel. The short vowel elides when a suffix beginning with a vowel is added. | ||
The non-2nd person imperatives may be formed with the hortative particle ''c'' (< ''ci'' 'come') plus the subjunctive. | The non-2nd person imperatives may be formed with the hortative particle ''c'' (< ''ci'' 'come') plus the subjunctive. | ||