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=== «በ» ===
 
=== «በ» ===
 
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=== Perfect Aspect ===
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p1}}{{tag|sg}}|ቨነኹም}}
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p2}}{{tag|sg}}|ቨነኸም}}
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|sg}}|ቨነⷕም}}
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p1}}{{tag|pl}}|ቨነናም}}
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p2}}{{tag|pl}}|habláis}}
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* {{morphTest|ቨና{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|pl}}|hablan}}

Revision as of 14:49, 22 February 2025

Prefixes

i may combine this one; i want to talk about prefixes and their multiple purposes

«የ»

The prefix «የ» attached to a noun<n> marks accusative case, genitive case, allative case and benefactive case of the sentence.

case name ~meaning tag
accusative definite direct object <acc>
genitive possessor <gen>
allative direction <all>
benefactive "for" <ben>
manner "from" <man>
  • መናኒ<ben><n> ↔ የመናኒ
  • ቭራ<acc><n> ↔ የቭራ

Relative Clauses

Verbs forming a relative clause have a different form depending on the aspect.

expand on the structure of each form, especially past continuous

Aspect Independent Clause Relative Clause Form
Perfect ኧርች ችኧነም የቸነ ኧርች የ___-ም
Continuous በዄት ሳት ትቸን በዄት ሳት ትቸን ገረድ ____+}
Pluperfect/Past continuous ቸነም የረፐረ ምስ የ ነፐረ-ም
Equative ዝኽ ዴንⷛ ተማሪ ባነቦ ተማሪ የረፐሮ ዴንⷛ የ+ኸረ-ም

«በ»

locative case, real condition, essive, manner

Perfect Aspect

  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p1><sg> ↔ ቨነኹም
  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p2><sg> ↔ ቨነኸም
  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p3><sg> ↔ ቨነⷕም
  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p1><pl> ↔ ቨነናም
  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p2><pl> ↔ habláis
  • ቨና<v><tv><pres><p3><pl> ↔ hablan