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Aeranir is generally verb-initial in independent clauses, and verb-final in dependant clauses, including non-finite clauses using the infinitive, participle, gerund, etc.. These rules may be violated in poetry, however it is much more common to violate the former than the later. | Aeranir is generally verb-initial in independent clauses, and verb-final in dependant clauses, including non-finite clauses using the infinitive, participle, gerund, etc.. These rules may be violated in poetry, however it is much more common to violate the former than the later. | ||
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| qurra Rāscānus salvan | |||
| read-3SG.C Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG | | read-3SG.C Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG | ||
|'Rascanus is reading a book'}} | |'Rascanus is reading a book'}} | ||
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| Rāscānus salvan qurrea | |||
| Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG read-SUBJ.3SG.C | | Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG read-SUBJ.3SG.C | ||
|'should Rascanus be reading a book...'}} | |'should Rascanus be reading a book...'}} | ||
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| sircuīva īliō Rāscānus salvan qurrīhan | |||
| tell-PFV.3SG.C Ilius-DAT.SG Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG read-INF | | tell-PFV.3SG.C Ilius-DAT.SG Rascanus-NOM.SG book-ACC.SG read-INF | ||
|'Rascanus told Ilius that he was reading a book'}} | |'Rascanus told Ilius that he was reading a book'}} | ||
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Nominal clitics attach to the end of verbs in independent clauses, and the beginning of verbs in dependant clauses. | Nominal clitics attach to the end of verbs in independent clauses, and the beginning of verbs in dependant clauses. | ||
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| | | tetue ne tīn | ||
| drink-PFV.3SG.E<nowiki>=</nowiki>2SG tea-ACC.SG | | drink-PFV.3SG.E <nowiki>=</nowiki>2SG tea-ACC.SG | ||
|'You drank the tea'}} | |'You drank the tea'}} | ||
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| tīn | | tīn ne tessun | ||
| tea-NOM.SG 2SG<nowiki>=</nowiki>drink-PFV.PTCP-E.NOM.SG | | tea-NOM.SG 2SG<nowiki>=</nowiki> drink-PFV.PTCP-E.NOM.SG | ||
|'The tea you drank'}} | |'The tea you drank'}} | ||
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Due to agreement in gender, case, and number between nouns and adjectives, additional nouns may be inserted between a noun and its adjective without changing the meaning, in what is called [[w:Hyperbaton|hyperbaton]]: | Due to agreement in gender, case, and number between nouns and adjectives, additional nouns may be inserted between a noun and its adjective without changing the meaning, in what is called [[w:Hyperbaton|hyperbaton]]: | ||
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| ītē arte tihī iūre | |||
| listen-IMP person-VOC.SG 1SG.PRO-DAT good-T.VOC.SG | | listen-IMP person-VOC.SG 1SG.PRO-DAT good-T.VOC.SG | ||
|'Listen to me good fellow!'}} | |'Listen to me good fellow!'}} |