In English, the past indefinite perfect tense is can be expressed as “I ate, I drank, I came” etc.<\/p>\n
All verbs end in \u0928\u093e<\/strong>. However, when you take this ending off and take a look at the stem, some of them end in consonants and some of them end in vowels. For this post, we’ll look only look at verbs that end in a consonant in the stem or root ending of the verb.<\/p>\n Let’s take a look at this verb: \u0915\u0939\u0928\u093e<\/strong> = to say<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n I said = \u092e\u0948\u0902\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n We said = \u0939\u092e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n You said = \u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n He said = \u0909\u0938\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n She said = \u0909\u0938\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n They said = \u0909\u0928\u094d\u0939\u094b\u0902\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 1) the masculine and feminine forms are the same in the past indefinite perfect tense<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 2) You’ll notice that the \u0928\u0947 <\/strong>is attached to the pronouns I, we, you, he, she, and they. The \u0928\u0947<\/strong> is used for transitive verbs. Transitive verbs are used when an action performed by a doer affects someone or something other than the doer himself. In other words, the action is transferred to the object. In the sentence “John\u00a0killed Judy”, killed is the transitive verb because Judy, not the doer John, is affected.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 3) Whenever the stem of the verb ends in a consonant, add the suffix \u0906<\/strong> to the verb. \u0915\u0939\u0928\u093e<\/strong> = to say, is the dictionary form of the verb. To conjugate this in the past indefinite perfect tense, take only the stem, which is \u0915\u0939<\/strong> and add \u0906<\/strong> and you get \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong>. Don’t forget to add the \u0928\u0947 <\/strong>before the\u00a0 \u0915\u0939\u093e<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In English, the past indefinite perfect tense is can be expressed as “I ate, I drank, I came” etc. All verbs end in \u0928\u093e. However, when you take this ending off and take a look at the stem, some of them end in consonants and some of them end in vowels. For this post, we’ll…<\/p>\n