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== Examples== | == Examples== | ||
=== ''' | === '''Verb: to love (ħabb)'''=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | !<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | ||
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | !'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|I loved | |I loved | ||
|'''<big>Jien ħabbejt</big>''' | |'''<big>Jien ħabbejt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|You loved | |You loved | ||
|'''<big>İnt ħabbejt</big>''' | |'''<big>İnt ħabbejt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|He loved | |He loved | ||
|'''<big>Huwa ħabb</big>''' | |'''<big>Huwa ħabb</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|We loved | |We loved | ||
|'''<big>Aħna ħabbejna</big>''' | |'''<big>Aħna ħabbejna</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| You loved | | You loved | ||
|'''<big>İntom ħabbejtu</big>''' | |'''<big>İntom ħabbejtu</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| They loved | | They loved | ||
|'''<big>Huma ħabbu</big>''' | |'''<big>Huma ħabbu</big>''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== '''Verb: to speak (tkellem)''' === | |||
=== ''' | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | !<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | ||
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | !'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|I spoke | |I spoke | ||
|'''<big>Jien tkellimt</big>''' | |'''<big>Jien tkellimt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|You spoke | |You spoke | ||
|'''<big>İnt tkellimt</big>''' | |'''<big>İnt tkellimt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|He spoke | |He spoke | ||
|'''<big>Huwa tkellem</big>''' | |'''<big>Huwa tkellem</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|We spoke | |We spoke | ||
|'''<big>Aħna tkellimna</big>''' | |'''<big>Aħna tkellimna</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|You spoke | |You spoke | ||
|'''<big>İntom tkellimtu</big>''' | |'''<big>İntom tkellimtu</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|They spoke | |They spoke | ||
|'''<big>Huma tkellimu</big>''' | |'''<big>Huma tkellimu</big>''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
==='''Verb: to sleep (raqad)'''=== | |||
===''' | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | !<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | ||
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | !'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|I slept | |I slept | ||
|'''<big>Jien rqadt</big>''' | |'''<big>Jien rqadt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|You slept | |You slept | ||
|'''<big>İnt rqadt</big>''' | |'''<big>İnt rqadt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|He slept | |He slept | ||
|'''<big>Huwa raqad</big>''' | |'''<big>Huwa raqad</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|We slept | |We slept | ||
|'''<big>Aħna rqadna</big>''' | |'''<big>Aħna rqadna</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| You slept | | You slept | ||
|'''<big>İntom rqadtu</big>''' | |'''<big>İntom rqadtu</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|They slept | |They slept | ||
|'''<big>Huma raqdu</big>''' | |'''<big>Huma raqdu</big>''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== '''Verb : to open (fetaħ''')=== | === '''Verb : to open (fetaħ''')=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | !<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | ||
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | !'''<big>MALTESE</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''I opened''' | |'''I opened''' | ||
|'''<big>Jien ftaħt</big>''' | |'''<big>Jien ftaħt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''You opened''' | |'''You opened''' | ||
|'''<big>İnt ftaħt</big>''' | |'''<big>İnt ftaħt</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''He opened''' | |'''He opened''' | ||
|'''<big>Huwa fetaħ</big>''' | |'''<big>Huwa fetaħ</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''We opened''' | |'''We opened''' | ||
|'''<big>Aħna ftaħna</big>''' | |'''<big>Aħna ftaħna</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''You opened''' | |'''You opened''' | ||
|'''<big>İntom ftaħtu</big>''' | |'''<big>İntom ftaħtu</big>''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''They opened''' | |'''They opened''' | ||
|'''<big>Huma fetħu</big>''' | |'''<big>Huma fetħu</big>''' | ||
|} | |} |
Revision as of 18:21, 25 January 2023
Maltese Grammar - How to Form the Past Tense
Hello Maltese language learners,
In today's lesson you will learn how to form the PAST TENSE in Maltese.
Feel free to edit this page if you think you can improve it.
Happy learning ! :)
Rules
Examples
Verb: to love (ħabb)
ENGLISH | MALTESE |
---|---|
I loved | Jien ħabbejt |
You loved | İnt ħabbejt |
He loved | Huwa ħabb |
We loved | Aħna ħabbejna |
You loved | İntom ħabbejtu |
They loved | Huma ħabbu |
Verb: to speak (tkellem)
ENGLISH | MALTESE |
---|---|
I spoke | Jien tkellimt |
You spoke | İnt tkellimt |
He spoke | Huwa tkellem |
We spoke | Aħna tkellimna |
You spoke | İntom tkellimtu |
They spoke | Huma tkellimu |
Verb: to sleep (raqad)
ENGLISH | MALTESE |
---|---|
I slept | Jien rqadt |
You slept | İnt rqadt |
He slept | Huwa raqad |
We slept | Aħna rqadna |
You slept | İntom rqadtu |
They slept | Huma raqdu |
Verb : to open (fetaħ)
ENGLISH | MALTESE |
---|---|
I opened | Jien ftaħt |
You opened | İnt ftaħt |
He opened | Huwa fetaħ |
We opened | Aħna ftaħna |
You opened | İntom ftaħtu |
They opened | Huma fetħu |