Triparic Verbs: Difference between revisions
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| <b>vø</b> | | <b>vø</b> | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 28 March 2016
Present and Past Tense
The present tense of regular Triparic verbs is formed by adding the personal endings directly to the stem.
The past tense is formed by adding -d- after the stem and before the personal ending. For stems ending in -d or -t, an -e- is inserted first: ego brødete "I embroidered".
| lesen "to read" | ||
| Person | Present | Past |
|---|---|---|
| ego | les-e | les-d-e |
| ðŏ | les-est | les-d-est |
| ex | les-et | les-d-et |
| wå | les-amo | les-d-amo |
| vø | les-asch | les-d-asch |
| enge | les-ent | les-d-ent |
Irregular Verbs
esen, "to be"
| Person | Present | Past |
|---|---|---|
| ego | süm | war var |
| ðŏ | yrt | wyrt vast |
| ex | ist | wat vat |
| wå | sam | war vam |
| vø | asch | vasch |
| enge | sant | vert vant |
haben, "to have"
| Person | Present | Past |
|---|---|---|
| ego | habe | hatte |
| ðŏ | hast | hattest |
| ex | hat | hatte |
| wå | haben | hatten |
| vø | habt | hatten |
| enge | haben | hatten |
The future auxiliary, wilen
| Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ego | wil | wå | wil |
| ðŏ | wilst | vø | wil |
| ex | wil | enge | wil |