Grammar - Verb - Future


Future tense 

There is one future tense in Nalheárlu.

It is formed with the help of auxiliary verb ifáni (to fly) in Present and a future  participle of the semantic verb. 

        Future participles of the verbs of Ist  conjugation are formed with the suffix -s

        númli - númlis

        nalári -  naláris

        Future participles of the verbs of the IInd conjugation ar formed with the suffix -s and a semi-suffix -(e)n before the verb's -i. If the verb has a letter "n" before -i, -(e)n isn't added 

        báxi - báxnis

        vockóni - vockónis

        nakódi (to have)  nakódenis

        The verbs of the IIIrd conjugation use oly and always the semi-suffix -(e)n before the verb's - that becomes stressed

        maipalái - maipalaní

        meppói - mepponí

        Most irregular verbs have irregular forms of future participle.

        ifáni - fuáni

        rlái - relánis

        árli - xarlení

        ki - kení

        rhi (1) - erhení

The future tense of all verbs is built as follows:

fuánihu númlis I'll go

fuánilhu mepponí we'll sing

fuánilu fuáni they'll fly

ifánisu kení [the Ancestors] will do


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