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Imperfective: Sapevo la verità. 'I knew the truth.' Perfective: Ho saputo la verità. 'I found out the truth.' The Imperfect is, in most cases, formed by taking the stem along with the thematic vowel and adding v + the ending of the '-are ' verbs in the present tense (with -amo instead of -iamo).
Similarly, the participle agrees with the subject when it is used with ser to form the "true" passive voice (e.g. La carta fue escrita ayer 'The letter was written [got written] yesterday.'), and also when it is used with estar to form a "passive of result", or stative passive (as in La carta ya está escrita 'The letter is already written.').
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UTICA, N.Y. — Ten former New York corrections employees have been indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who was violently beaten while handcuffed in a prison infirmary last year ...
Anthony Edwards said Thursday he doesn't play basketball to pass when defenses are focusing on him. He showed it on Saturday. The Minnesota Timberwolves star scored a career-high 53 points on ...
In normal usage, two is the usual limit, although clusters of three can occasionally arise for some speakers, [13] especially with impersonal constructs (e.g. Ce la si sente = "One feels up to it", or Nessuno ha ancora visto l'ultimo film di Woody Allen, quindi ce lo si vede tutti insieme! = "Nobody has watched the last Woody Allen movie yet ...
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit’s expansion into east King County will continue with two new stations in the city of Redmond set to open in May. Starting on May 10, travelers on Sound ...
Había un hombre en la casa. = "There was a man in the house." Había unos hombres en la casa. = "There were some men in the house." (standard) Habían unos hombres en la casa. = "There were some men in the house." (non-standard) En esta casa habemos cinco personas. = "In this house there are five of us."