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Tense and Mood

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Tenses:

Infinitive

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Perfective

-hlur

Imperfective

-hlurhlu

Present

-nuthhlu

Present Continuous

-hlu

Future

-nuth

Tenses are a mandatory part of the verb because, without it, it is assumed to be in the infinitive form.

Mood:

Interrogative-Purposive

-hlek

  • Questions

  • Actions which purpose is later described

Presumptive

-shi

  • Presuppositions

  • Predictions

  • Knowledge

Conditional

-rehl

  • Actions which implicate other actions as consequence

  • Hypothetical scenarios (with consequences)

Optative

-xe

  • Desire

  • Fear

Mood suffixes can be added to a verb in order to further specify its meaning, sometimes, more than one mood may be added to one verb.

Verb-Tense-Mood