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== Verbs == | == Verbs == | ||
Verbs inflect for synthetic Present, Imperfect, Preterite, (plain) Future, Subjunctive, and Preterite Subjunctive. | |||
There are also many periphrastic verb forms: | |||
# "have" + inf = intentional future | |||
# "stand" + gerund = present continuous | |||
# "have" + estat + gerund = perfect continuous | |||
* -ar class -> active, from -āre, e.g. kantar 'to sing' | * -ar class -> active, from -āre, e.g. kantar 'to sing' | ||
* -èr class -> active, from -ēre, e.g. temer 'to fear' | * -èr class -> active, from -ēre, e.g. temer 'to fear' | ||
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* Present participle: kantanto (used adjectivally) | * Present participle: kantanto (used adjectivally) | ||
* Perfect participle: kantat | * Perfect participle: kantat | ||
=== Specific Verbs === | |||
estar "stand" | |||
* estíc, estás, está, estázh, estám, estác, están | |||
* perfect participle = estat | |||
ser "to be" | |||
* so, sas, es, ezh, som, sac, son | |||
e "to have" - only for auxiliary usage | |||
* e, as, a (azh), em, ec, an | |||
avo "to have" - only used for "used to" | |||
* avo, avè, avè (avèzh), avèm, avèc, avèn | |||
== Grammar == | == Grammar == | ||