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1) Մեր հանդիպելուց առաջ ես արդեն վերջացրել էի իմ աշխատանքը: I had already finished my work before our meeting. 2) Երբ դու եկար, նա արդեն վաճառել էր իր մեքենան։ When you cam, she had already sold her car. The past perfect is formed by perfect participle and past tense forms of the auxiliary verbs | 1) Մեր հանդիպելուց առաջ ես արդեն վերջացրել էի իմ աշխատանքը: I had already finished my work before our meeting. 2) Երբ դու եկար, նա արդեն վաճառել էր իր մեքենան։ When you cam, she had already sold her car. The past perfect is formed by perfect participle and past tense forms of the auxiliary verbs | ||
<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons:</span> [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Genitive-Case|The Genitive Case]], [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Cases-of-Nouns|Cases of Nouns]], [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/This,-That-and-the-Other-One|This, That and the Other One]] & [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]]. | |||
==Past Perfect== | ==Past Perfect== | ||
[[File:Armenian-Language-Past Perfect PolyglotClub.jpg]] | [[File:Armenian-Language-Past Perfect PolyglotClub.jpg]] | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
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https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf | https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]] | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Instrumental-Case|The Instrumental Case]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Instrumental-Case|The Instrumental Case]] | ||
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* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Prepositions-and-Postpositions|Prepositions and Postpositions]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Prepositions-and-Postpositions|Prepositions and Postpositions]] | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Verb-to-Be|The Verb to Be]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Verb-to-Be|The Verb to Be]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 27 March 2023
The Past Perfect Tense in Armenian
The past perfect is used to express action which was completed before another action or time in the past. It is almost equivalent to the English past perfect tense.
1) Մեր հանդիպելուց առաջ ես արդեն վերջացրել էի իմ աշխատանքը: I had already finished my work before our meeting. 2) Երբ դու եկար, նա արդեն վաճառել էր իր մեքենան։ When you cam, she had already sold her car. The past perfect is formed by perfect participle and past tense forms of the auxiliary verbs
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: The Genitive Case, Cases of Nouns, This, That and the Other One & Conditional Mood.
Past Perfect[edit | edit source]
Examples[edit | edit source]
Here are examples:
Sources[edit | edit source]
https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Conditional Mood
- The Instrumental Case
- Conditional Mood Future Conditional
- Indefinite Article
- The Genitive Case
- Personal Pronouns
- The Ablative Case
- Prepositions and Postpositions
- The Verb to Be