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Verbs use ''-(e)n'' in the present. The past tense is formed with a preposition ''al'' 'after' which triggers lenition. future is marked by an auxiliary ''se'' (from *sken "go"). | Verbs use ''-(e)n'' in the present. The past tense is formed with a preposition ''al'' 'after' which triggers lenition. future is marked by an auxiliary ''se'' (from *sken "go"). | ||
*'' | *''cen amφ certon'' = 'the man sleeps' | ||
*'' | *''cen amφ ur al cherto'' = 'the man slept' | ||
*'' | *''cen amφ se certo'' = 'the man will sleep' | ||
Chthryxolidin is not zero-copula, unlike Eevo and Netagin. The copula is ''ur'' in the present, ''zol'' in the past and ''caphth'' in the future. | Chthryxolidin is not zero-copula, unlike Eevo and Netagin. The copula is ''ur'' in the present, ''zol'' in the past and ''caphth'' in the future. | ||