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Past Tense in Basque

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In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about ¨PAST TENSE¨ in Basque

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Past Tense in Basque

ENGLISH	BASQUE	ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION	PORTUGUESE
I loved	Ni maite nuen	nih mah ih teh nou ehn	Eu amava
You loved	Zu maite zenuen	sou mah ih teh seh nou ehn	Você amava
He loved	Hau maite zuen	how mah ih teh sou ehn	Ele amava
We loved	Gu maite genuen	gou mah ih teh geh nou ehn	Nós amávamos
You loved	Zuek maite zenuten	sou ehk mah ih teh seh nou tehn	Vocês amavam
They loved	Hauek maite zuten	how ehk mah ih teh sou tehn	Eles amavam
I spoke	Ni hitz egin nuen	nih hihts eh gihn nou ehn	Eu falava
You spoke	Zu hitz egin zenuen	sou hihts eh gihn seh nou ehn	Você falava
He spoke	Hau hitz egin zuen	how hihts eh gihn sou ehn	Ele falava
We spoke	Gu hitz egin genuen	gou hihts eh gih geh nou ehn	Nós falávamos
You spoke	Zuek hitz egin zenuten	sou ehk hihts eh gihn seh nou tehn	Vocês falavam
They spoke	Hauek hitz egin zuten	how ehk hihts eh gihn sou tehn	Eles falavam
I slept	Ni lo egin nuen	nih loh eh gihn nou ehn	Eu dormia
You slept	Zu lo egin zenuen	sou loh eh gihn seh nou ehn	Você dormia
He slept	Hau lo egin zuen	how loh eh gihn sou ehn	Ele dormia
We slept	Gu lo egin genuen	gou loh eh gihn geh nou ehn	Nós dormíamos
You slept	Zuek lo egin zenuten	sou ehk loh eh gihn seh nou tehn	Vocês dormiam
They slept	Hauek lo egin zuten	how ehk loh eh gihn sou tehn	Eles dormiam
I ate	Ni jan nuen	nih yahn nou ehn	Eu comia
You ate	Zu jan zenuen	sou yahn seh nou ehn	Você comia
He ate	Hau jan zuen	how yahn sou ehn	Ele comia
We ate	Gu jan genuen	gou yahn geh nou ehn	Nós comiamos
You ate	Zuek jan zenuten	sou ehk yahn seh nou tehn	Vocês comiam
They ate	Hauek jan zuten	how ehk yahn sou tehn	Eles comiam

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