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
 
*Simple past
  

Latest revision as of 06:14, 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.'


External Links

Grammatical tense from Wikipedia]