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|'''First person''' | |'''First person''' | ||
|''ekela'' 'I play' | |''ekela'' 'I play habitually' | ||
|''ekelau'' 'We play' | |''ekelau'' 'We play habitually' | ||
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|'''Second person''' | |'''Second person''' | ||
|''ekelo'' 'You play' | |''ekelo'' 'You play habitually' | ||
|''ekelu'' 'You play (plural)' | |''ekelu'' 'You play habitually (plural)' | ||
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|'''Third person''' | |'''Third person''' | ||
|''ekel'' 'He, she, they, it plays' | |''ekel'' 'He, she, they, it plays habitually' | ||
|''ekeleu'' 'They play (plural)' | |''ekeleu'' 'They play habitually (plural)' | ||
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|''ekelta'' 'He, she, they, it used to play' | |''ekelta'' 'He, she, they, it used to play' | ||
|''ekelt'' 'They used to play (plural)' | |''ekelt'' 'They used to play (plural)' | ||
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===== The subjunctive mood ===== | |||
The subjunctive in the habitual is used to indicate doubt, suggestions, wishes, feelings, and other irrealis concepts that were, are, or will be habitually occuring. The forms are derived from the non-aspectual subjunctive present forms. | |||
* '''Ejulai ei''' ilikin. — '''He should eat a lot''' of pancakes. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Subjunctive habitual forms of ''kelun'' 'to play' | |||
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!Singular | |||
!Plural | |||
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|'''First person''' | |||
|''ekelou'' 'I play habitually' | |||
|''ekeloul'' 'We play habitually' | |||
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|'''Second person''' | |||
|''ekelei'' 'You play habitually' | |||
|''ekeleil'' 'You play habitually (plural)' | |||
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|'''Third person''' | |||
|''ekelai'' 'He, she, they, it play habitually' | |||
|''ekelail'' 'They play habitually (plural)' | |||
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