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Enclitic verbs
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===Verbs === | ===Verbs === | ||
====Enclitic Verbs ==== | ====Enclitic Verbs ==== | ||
A couple verbs have enclitic forms, which are used in subordinate clauses. | A couple verbs have enclitic forms in the present tense, which are used in subordinate clauses. Thus: ''kūs āsi-ga'' "you are a fish," but ''kūs âtti'' "that you are a fish." | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan=5 | '''To Be''' | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" | | |||
! colspan="2" | Singular | |||
! colspan="2" | Plural | |||
|- | |||
! Tonic | |||
! Enclitic | |||
! Tonic | |||
! Enclitic | |||
|- | |||
! 1 | |||
| ā́smi- | |||
| -āmmi | |||
| ismā́s- | |||
| -ānnas | |||
|- | |||
! 2 | |||
| ā́si- | |||
| -ātta | |||
| idā́- | |||
| -ādus | |||
|- | |||
! 3 | |||
| ā́di- | |||
| -ādi | |||
| isā́nti- | |||
| -ādi | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan=5 | '''To Want''' | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" | | |||
! colspan="2" | Singular | |||
! colspan="2" | Plural | |||
|- | |||
! Tonic | |||
! Enclitic | |||
! Tonic | |||
! Enclitic | |||
|- | |||
! 1 | |||
| vā́l(i)mi- | |||
| -vāmma | |||
| vū́mās- | |||
| -vūnnas | |||
|- | |||
! 2 | |||
| vā́l(i)si- | |||
| -vālta | |||
| vū́tā- | |||
| -vūltus | |||
|- | |||
! 3 | |||
| vā́l(i)ti- | |||
| -vālti | |||
| vū́lānti- | |||
| -vūti | |||
|} | |||
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