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First Conjugation Suffix ī Posted by on Jan 3, 2010

Now we’ll take a look at the first conjugation verbs in the imperfect tense that have the suffix ī and vowel lengthening in the perfect tense. First the active, indicative imperfect tense of iuvāre = to help, to assist iuvābam iuvābās iuvābat iuvābāmus iuvābātis iuvābant Now in the passive, indicative imperfect: iuvābar iuvābāris iuvābātur iuvābāmur iuvābāminī iuvābantur