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PARADIGM OF A REGULAR VERB 141 phrase, meea navidua cowzasawzneck, 1 will speak no English, for mi na vednav cowsa Sowsnak. The passive is formed by the present of menny, the infinitive of bos, and the past participle: Mi, ti, etc., a vedn bos keres. VII. THE IMPERATIVE. (a). Inflected. Singular. 1. wanting. 2. car, love thou. 3. cares (or carens let him love. (b). The auxiliary. Singular. 1. wanting. 2. gwra car a. 3. gwrens cara or gwrens e cara. Plural. 1. caren,&. us love. 2. careugh, love ye. 3. car ens, let them love. Plural. 1. gwren cara. 2. gwreugh cara. 3. gwrens y cara.