Examples
|
|
1 conj. active |
1 conj. reflexive |
2 conj. active |
2 conj. reflexive |
3 conj. active |
3 conj. reflexive |
|
es |
ēdīš-u |
smieš-os |
ogoš-u |
sarunāš-os |
tecēš-u |
mācīš-os |
|
tu |
ēdīs-i |
smies-ies |
ogos-i |
sarunās-ies |
tecēs-i |
mācīs-ies |
|
viņš |
ēdīs |
smies-ies |
ogos |
sarunās-ies |
tecēs |
mācījs-ies |
|
mēs |
ēdīs-im |
smies-imies |
ogos-im |
sarunās-imies |
tecēs-im |
mācīs-imies |
|
jūs |
ēdīs-iet ēdīs-it |
smies-ieties smies-ities |
ogos-iet, ogos-it |
sarunās-ieties, sarunās-ities |
tecēs-iet, tecēs-it |
mācīs-ieties, mācīs-ities |
|
viņi |
ēdīs |
smies-ies |
ogos |
sarunājs-ies |
tecēs |
mācījs-ies |
Perfect tenses
The perfect tenses in Latvian is made up of the verb būt in corresponding tense and past participle active.
Examples
|
|
Present Perfect |
Past Perfect |
Future Perfect |
|
es |
esmu lasījis |
biju lasījis |
būšu lasīis |
|
tu |
esi lasījis |
biji lasījis |
būsi lasījis |
|
viņš |
ir lasījis |
bija lasījis |
būs lasījis |
|
mēs |
esam lasījuši |
bijām lasījuši |
būsim lasījuši |
|
jūs |
esat lasījuši |
bijāt lasījuši |
būsiet lasījuši |
|
viņi |
ir lasījuši |
bijāt lasījuši |
būs lasījuši |
Imperatives
Imperatives mostly are generated from the present stem of verb, except 1st person plural which is similar to 1st person plural of simple future tense. The formation of imperatives is shown in following table.
|
|
Active |
Reflexive |
|
1st sing. |
- |
- |
|
2nd sing. |
2nd sing. of present tense |
2nd sing. of present stem |
|
3rd sing. |
lai + 3rd of present tense |
lai + 3rd of present tense |
|
1st plur. |
1st plur. of future tense |
1st plur. of future tense |
|
2nd plur. |
present stem + -iet |
present stem + -ieties |
|
3rd plur. |
lai + 3rd of present tense |
lai + 3rd of present tense |