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locuiesc, cânt, vreau

Present activities

Present activities

The infinitive is the dictionary form, commonly written with : , . The present of is . The present of is .

Romanian has one present tense for both I play and I am playing. The pronoun can be omitted: . comes before the verb.

Learn (I want to sleep), (can you play?) and (I was) as whole scene expressions at this stage. Later lessons explain productive complements and past forms.

  • Eu locuiesc jos.I live downstairs.

  • Tu cânți la trompetă.You play the trumpet.

  • Andrei cântă noaptea.Andrei plays at night.

  • Noi locuim aici.We live here.

  • Eu nu dorm.I do not sleep.

  • Vreau să dorm.I want to sleep.

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