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====''vā́cī́n'' - copula==== | ====''vā́cī́n'' - copula==== | ||
The copula is highly suppletive. The present, future, jussive and the infinitives share the stem ''vā́c-'', and the imperfect has the stem ''ynt-'' (< ''*ʔṇʔ-'') | The copula is highly suppletive. The present, future, jussive and the infinitives share the stem ''vā́c-'', the preterite has the stem ''ðí(s)-'', and the imperfect has the stem ''ynt-'' (< ''*ʔṇʔ-''). Note also the preterite endings in the imperfect tense. | ||
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!colspan="4" | ''' | !colspan="4" | '''Preterite''' | ||
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!colspan="4" | ''' | !colspan="4" | '''Imperfect''' | ||
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