# Latonic/Verbs
## The Present Participle

The Present Participle is formed like this:
* Regular verbs on -are => -ans: carmínans
* Regular verbs on -ere => -ens: prennens
* Regular verbs on -ére => -ens: temens
* Regular verbs on -íre => -íens: finíens
* Regular verbs on -íre => -ens: sentens
* esse: (iéns), éns, essens
* posse: possiens, possens
* velle, nolle: volens, nolens
* ire: íens
* fêre: fíens
They adapt to the gender of whatever they represent.
* male: prennens, prennenti
* female: prennenti, prennente
* neuter: prennente, prennenta
The may be used in any of the following ways:
* Substantive (used litterally, similar to English word on -ing and -er, or as a profession): i cercanti (the searchers), te vide l'ambulans? (Can you see the one that is walking?), il videns (the seeing, as opposed to the blind), il carmínans, la carmínanti (the singer)
* Adjective (similar to English word on -ing, or as a profession): te vide la dama carmínanti? (Can you see the singing woman?), il homo lavorans va esse compensato (the (=any) man who works will be rewarded), il pontifex battens (the warrior-priest), il carmínans iscrivens (the singer-songer)
* Gerundive (replacing a whole sentence): cercante mi capu, me revigni a domu (I came back home because I was looking for my hat), carmínante me lavoro (I sing while I work). Note that this construction uses the dative form: carmínante for male (and neuter), carmínanti for female, other way around in the plural.

## The Past Participle
### General

The Present Participle of regular verbs is formed like this:
* Regular verbs on -are => -ato: carmínato
* Regular verbs on -ere => -uto: / (irregular: prenso)
* Regular verbs on -ére => -uto: temuto
* Regular verbs on -íre => -íto: finíto
* Regular verbs on -íre => -íto: sentíto
There are many irregular past participles (see below). Irregularities in the Past Participle often correspond to irregularities in the Perfectu. The Past Participles adapt to the gender of whatever they represent.
* male: temuto, temuti
* female: temuta, temute
* neuter: temutu, temuta
The may be used in any of the following ways:
* Substantive (rarely translated literally): il cercato (the one they searched), i persi (the lost ones, the ones that have lost the way, the ones we lost), l'amato/-a (the lover), il/la morto/-a (the dead one, the deceased)
* Female Form (describing the literal action): su venuta/arrivata (his arrival), la questa (the request)
* Adjective (similar to English words on -ed: l'adefíçu renovatu (The renovated building), il homo visto (the man you/we saw)
* Gerundive (replacing a whole sentence): Finíto mi lavoro, mi me reposâi (having finished my work, I rested), Essuto/Ito/Stato, -a a ví, me vidi illu que l'intensi (Now that I was there, I saw what he ment).
Additionally, the PP is used for the Passive Voice: m'es visto (I am seen), l'es factu (it is being done), le fûi postu a lí (it was put there) The Passive Voice is also used with esse or stare for general, impersonal things: l' es/sta lavoratu a cuí (There is work going on here), le n'es nò sapítu facere istu (It is impossible to do that)

### List of irregular verbs

esse - essuto - been posse - possuto - allowed velle - voluto - wanted/willing to nolle - (noluto) - not wanting to ire - ito'(like Group 2) - went/about to
fêre - (factu)'- been there, existed habíre - habíto/habuto - got, had, recieved biére (bevére) - biuto (bevuto) - drunk (ac)cadére - (ac)caduto - happened cedere - cesso - came, arrived queríre - questo - chosen, wanted cognere - connuto (cognuto, cogníto) - known, met squire - squito - knowing, found out sapíre - sapíto/saputo (seputo) - understood, been able to dicere (dire) - dicto - said devére (diére) - devuto, debto - had to, required, needed facere (fare) - facto - done, made valére - valso/valuto - costed messere - messo (messuto) - done movere - mosso/moto - moved nacere - nato, nacto, nêco - born placere - plaçuto (placuto) - pleased, glad parére - parso - appeared, seemed ponére - posto - put prennere - preso - taken rennere - reso - given back, returned manere - masto/maso - remained remanere (rimare) - remasto - stayed respondere - resposto - anwsered rompere - rupto (rûpto) - broken scrivere - scripto - written sidére - séso/siso - sat tenére - tenuto - held, had veníre - venuto (vinuto) - became, came vidére - visto - seen vincere - vincto - won vivere - vito/victo/vivo - lived, survived aperíre - aperto - appeared avertíre - avertíto - warned capíre - capto - caught, seased, captured costruíre - costructo - built duíre - ducto - lead moríre - morto (murto) - died, dead offeríre - offerto - given servíre - serto/servíto - served dare - dato - given stare - stato - been