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In formal writing, ''petena'' is always used; however, in speech, it may be shortened to ''pen'' before a vowel or ''pete'' before a consonant. | Indicates the past habitual aspect. In formal writing, ''petena'' is always used; however, in speech, it may be shortened to ''pen'' before a vowel or ''pete'' before a consonant. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 10 January 2022
Nymeran
Alternate Forms
Etymology
From peta (habitual) and ena (past).
Pronunciation
- Nymeran Phonology: /pɛ.tɛ.na/
Particle
petena
- used to
Usage Notes
Indicates the past habitual aspect. In formal writing, petena is always used; however, in speech, it may be shortened to pen before a vowel or pete before a consonant.