t.
_Fut._ ---- ----
inquies, ----
inquiet. ----
_Perf. 3d Sing._ inquit.
135. Ajo, _I say_.
INDICATIVE MOOD.
SINGULAR. PLURAL
_Pres._ ajo, ----
ais, ----
ait; ajunt.
_Imp._ ajebam, ajebamus,
ajebas, ajebatis,
ajebat; ajebant.
_Perf 3d Sing._ ait.
SUBJUNCTIVE.
_Pres 3d Sing._ ajat.
NOTE.--For aisne, _do you mean?_ ain is common.
136. Fari, _to speak._
This is inflected regularly in the perfect tenses. In the Present System it
has--
INDICATIVE MOOD.
SINGULAR. PLURAL.
_Pres._ ---- ----
---- ----
fatur. ----
_Fut._ fabor, ----
---- ----
fabitur. ----
_Impv._ fare.
_Inf._ fari.
_Pres. fantis, fanti, etc.
Partic._
_Gerund_, fandi; _D. and Abl._, fando.
_G._,
_Gerundive_, fandus.
NOTE.--Forms of fari are rare. More frequent are its compounds; as,--
affatur, _he addresses_; praefamur, _we say in advance._
137. OTHER DEFECTIVE FORMS.
1. Queo, quire, quivi, _to be able_, and nequeo, nequire, nequivi, _to be
unable_, are inflected like eo, but occur chiefly in the Present Tense, and
there only in special forms.
2. Quaeso, _I entreat_; quaesumus, _we entreat_.
3. Cedo (2d sing. Impv.), cette (2d plu.); _give me_, _tell me_.
4. Salve, salvete, _hail_. Also Infinitive, salvere.
5. Have (ave), havete, _hail_. Also Infinitive, havere.
* * * * *
IMPERSONAL VERBS.
138. Impersonal Verbs correspond to the English, _it snows, it seems, etc._
They have no personal subject, but may take an Infinitive, a Clause, or a
Neuter Pronoun; as, me pudet hoc fecisse, lit. _it shames me to have done
this_; hoc decet, _this is fitting_. Here belong--
I. Verbs denoting operations of the weather; as,--
fulget fulsit _it lightens_
tonat tonuit _it thunders_
grandinat ---- _it hails_
ningit ninxit _it snows_
pluit pluit _it rains_
II. Special Verbs.
paenitet paenitere paenituit _it repents_
piget pige
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