Difference between revisions of "Tense (time)"
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| − | + | *Simple present (in the form of progressive aspect) | |
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| + | |Tha||e||a'||sgriobhadh||litir. | ||
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| + | |be.pres||3sg.m||prog||write.vn||letter.sg | ||
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| + | |colspan="2"| 'He is writing a letter.' | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | *Simple past | ||
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| + | :{| | ||
| + | |Dh'fuirich||e||greis | ||
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| + | |live.pst||3sg.m||awhile | ||
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| + | |colspan="2"| 'He stayed for a while.' | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | *Simple future | ||
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| + | :{| | ||
| + | |Òlaidh | ||
| + | |Calum | ||
| + | |leann. | ||
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| + | |drink.fut | ||
| + | |Calum | ||
| + | |beer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |colspan="2"| 'Calum will drink beer.' | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_tense Grammatical tense from Wikipedia]] | ||
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[[Category:Morphology]] | [[Category:Morphology]] | ||
[[Category:Syntax]] | [[Category:Syntax]] | ||
[[Category:Semantics]] | [[Category:Semantics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:14, 21 November 2013
- Simple present (in the form of progressive aspect)
Tha e a' sgriobhadh litir. be.pres 3sg.m prog write.vn letter.sg 'He is writing a letter.'
- Simple past
Dh'fuirich e greis live.pst 3sg.m awhile 'He stayed for a while.'
- Simple future
Òlaidh Calum leann. drink.fut Calum beer 'Calum will drink beer.'
