ta: What a fine
view!

3. Before "hundred" and "thousand": 100--ciento, 1,000--mil.

[Footnote 13: Except when vocative, viz., calling a person or as an
exclamation.]

[Footnote 14: The 's = possessive does not exist in Spanish. "My son's
house" must always be translated as "the house of my son."]

[Footnote 15: Except when vocative, viz., calling a person or as an
exclamation.]

[Footnote 16: Except, of course, when we particularize, as--Es un capitan
que conoci en Paris: He is a captain I knew in Paris.]

_Imperfect Tense,[17] Indicative Mood_.

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| =Hablar=. | =Temer=. | =Partir=. |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Yo hablaba | Yo temia | Yo partia |
| (I spoke), etc. | (I feared), etc. | (I departed),etc. |
|Tu hablabas | Tu temias | Tu partias |
|El _or_ Ella | El _or_ Ella | El _or_ Ella |
| hablaba | temia | partia |
|Nosotros) hablabamos | Nosotros) temiamos | Nosotros) partiamos |
|Nosotras) | Nosotras) | Nosotras) |
|Vosotros) hablabais | Vosotros) temiais | Vosotros) partiais |
|Vosotras) | Vosotras) | Vosotras) |
|Ellos) hablaban | Ellos) temian | Ellos) partian |
|Ellas) | Ellas) | Ellas) |
|V. hablaba (you | V. temia (you | V. partia (you |
| (_s._) spoke) | (_s._) feared) | (_s._) parted) |
|Vs. hablaban (you | Vs. temian (you | Vs. partian (you |
| (_pl._) spoke) | (_pl._) feared) | (_pl._) parted) |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------+

_Past Definite,[17] Indicative Mood_.

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| =Hablar=. | =Temer=. | =Partir=. |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Hable[18] | Temi[18] | Parti[18] |
| (I spoke), etc. | (I feared), etc. | (I departed), etc.|
|Hablaste | Temiste | Partiste |
|Hablo