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*The present subjunctive only survives in 3rd person imperatives. | *The present subjunctive only survives in 3rd person imperatives. | ||
*The past subjunctive has disappeared as a distinct form except ''viárie'' 'were, would be' and ''żenie'' 'would'. Modal verbs often use the past form for the past subjunctive. | *The past subjunctive has disappeared as a distinct form except ''viárie'' 'were, would be' and ''żenie'' 'would'. Modal verbs often use the past form for the past subjunctive. | ||
Certain negative forms with ''n-'' (form Proto-Germanic *ne) remain in use in poetry: | |||
* ''ní, nilien'': negative of ''ví, vilien'' | |||
* ''niém, niér, nisь'': negative of ''jém, jér, isь'' | |||
* ''nyt'': negative of ''vyt'' | |||
====Weak verbs==== | ====Weak verbs==== | ||
For the past dental suffix ''-ti-'' is added if the stem ends in a voiceless consonant (other than ''t(i)'' or ''d(i)''); ''-edi-'' is added if the stem ends in a ''t(i)'' or ''d(i)'' or a hard consonant other than ''k, g, ch''; ''-di-'' is added otherwise (''lióvedie'' is pronounced ''lióvъdie'', though). Past participles are similar, with ''-d'' or ''-t''. | For the past dental suffix ''-ti-'' is added if the stem ends in a voiceless consonant (other than ''t(i)'' or ''d(i)''); ''-edi-'' is added if the stem ends in a ''t(i)'' or ''d(i)'' or a hard consonant other than ''k, g, ch''; ''-di-'' is added otherwise (''lióvedie'' is pronounced ''lióvъdie'', though). Past participles are similar, with ''-d'' or ''-t''. | ||