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The Perfect Non-Past Tense indicates an action which was completed prior to another action. It is the composition of perfect aspect and non-past time.
The Perfect Non-Past Tense indicates an action which was completed prior to another action. It is the composition of perfect aspect and non-past time.
{| class="wikitable" class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|+'''Positive and Negative Verb Construction, With and Without Modals, in Eḥeiθymme'''
! rowspan="4" | Without Modal
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Positive
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Non-Past Time
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Past Time
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Negative
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Non-Past Time
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Past Time
|-
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Perfective Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | –
| style="text-align: right;" | '''α'''
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Perfective Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | –
| style="text-align: right;" | '''am-α'''
|-
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Imperfective Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | '''β'''<br> '''β'''<sup>+</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''β'''
| style="text-align: right;" | '''α'''<sup>+</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''β'''
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Imperfective Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | '''β'''<sup>-</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''β'''
| style="text-align: right;" | '''α'''<sup>-</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''β'''
|-
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Perfect Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | '''β'''<sup>+</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''α'''
| style="text-align: right;" | '''α'''<sup>+</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''α'''
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Perfect Aspect
| style="text-align: right;" | '''β'''<sup>-</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''α'''
| style="text-align: right;" | '''α'''<sup>-</sup><sub>''copula''</sub> + '''α'''
|}


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