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Module 9 grammar on one page

Reviews practise both sides: wherever Lukas and Lena would say something differently, you do it once as each.

Three tenses

The present tense is for now, the past tense for then, and the future tense for later. In all three, the 3rd person singular (he, she, it) is also the 3rd person plural (they).

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InfinitivePresent tensePast tenseFuture tenseMeaning
to be
to play
to see
to dance
to eat
to go

Every form here is the 3rd person: , , , .

The past tense

The 3rd person singular tells you the type: is an -o verb, an -ė verb. Some verbs change inside: → , found · → , went · → , drank.

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Infinitive · · Meaning
-o past
to play
-ė past
to see

The future tense

Every verb works the same way: drop -ti and add -siu, -si, -s, -sime, -site, -s. → , I'll find · → , I'll bake · → , I'll go.

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Infinitive · · Meaning
to play
to be

Telling the story

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ExampleMeaning
Events in order: · · ·
First the lights went out, then something fell.
Passing it on:
Ona says she saw everything.
Tomas said he wouldn't dance.
What it was like
· It was dark. · It was fun.
What wasn't there: the genitive
The cake was gone.

After , keep the tense the speaker used: →

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