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What kind of endings do Latin verbs have?

Latin verbs have a variety of endings, which change depending on the tense, mood, person, and number of the verb. Here's a breakdown:

Tenses:

* Present Tense:

* Active Voice: -o, -s, -t, -mus, -tis, -nt

* Passive Voice: -r, -ris, -tur, -mur, -mini, -ntur

* Imperfect Tense:

* Active Voice: -bam, -bas, -bat, -bamus, -batis, -bant

* Passive Voice: -bar, -baris, -batur, -bamur, -bamini, -bantur

* Future Tense:

* Active Voice: -bo, -bis, -bit, -bimus, -bitis, -bunt

* Passive Voice: -bor, -beris, -bitur, -bimur, -bimini, -buntur

* Perfect Tense:

* Active Voice: -i, -isti, -it, -imus, -istis, -erunt/ere

* Passive Voice: -us/a/um sum, -us/a/um es, -us/a/um est, -i sumus, -i estis, -i sunt

* Pluperfect Tense:

* Active Voice: -eram, -eras, -erat, -eramus, -eratis, -erant

* Passive Voice: -us/a/um eram, -us/a/um eras, -us/a/um erat, -i eramus, -i eratis, -i erant

* Future Perfect Tense:

* Active Voice: -ero, -eris, -erit, -erimus, -eritis, -erint

* Passive Voice: -us/a/um ero, -us/a/um eris, -us/a/um erit, -i erimus, -i eritis, -i erint

Moods:

* Indicative: (Used for stating facts or opinions)

* Uses the tense endings described above

* Subjunctive: (Used for expressing desires, possibilities, and other non-factual situations)

* Present Subjunctive: -em, -es, -et, -emus, -etis, -ent

* Imperfect Subjunctive: -rem, -res, -ret, -remus, -retis, -rent

* Perfect Subjunctive: -erim, -eris, -erit, -erimus, -eritis, -erint

* Pluperfect Subjunctive: -issem, -isses, -isset, -issemus, -issetis, -issent

* Imperative: (Used for commands and requests)

* Present Imperative: -a, -e, -te

Person and Number:

* 1st Person: I, we

* 2nd Person: You, you (plural)

* 3rd Person: He/She/It, they

Examples:

* Present Tense, Active Voice:

* Amo (I love)

* Amas (You love)

* Amat (He/She/It loves)

* Imperfect Tense, Passive Voice:

* Amabar (I was being loved)

* Amabaris (You were being loved)

* Amabatur (He/She/It was being loved)

* Future Tense, Active Voice:

* Amabo (I will love)

* Amabis (You will love)

* Amabit (He/She/It will love)

* Present Subjunctive, Active Voice:

* Amem (I may love)

* Ames (You may love)

* Amet (He/She/It may love)

It's important to note that this is a simplified overview. Latin verb conjugations are complex and involve various irregularities and changes based on the verb's conjugation class.

If you'd like a more detailed explanation of specific verb endings or want to explore conjugation patterns, you can consult a Latin grammar textbook or online resources.

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