The Future Perfect Tense

How to Conjugate Future Perfect• The first thing that you need are principle parts

• Like: amō, amāre, amavī, amatus

• Then you need some endings

Singular Plural

1st Person ero erimus

2nd Person eris eritis

3rd Person erit erint ******

How to conjugate verbs• To form these

– Go to the 3rd principle part (amavī)

– Cut off the “ī” at the end

– What’s left is called the perfect stem (amav)

– Slap on the endings

How to Conjugate Perfect

• So amō, amāre, amavī, amatus looks like this:

Singular Plural

1st Person amavero amaverimus

2nd Person amaveris amaveritis

3rd Person amaverit amaverint

How to Translate

• The Perfect tense has 1 possible translation in English; amavero is:–  I will have loved

So the others are translated:

• amaveris = you will have loved

• amaverit = he/she/it will have loved

• amaverimus = we will have loved

• amaveritis = you (y’all) will have loved

• amaverint = they will have loved

Let’s try with moneō

• moneō, monēre, monuī, monitus

Singular Plural

1st Person monuero monuerimus

2nd Person monueris monueritis

3rd Person monuerit monuerint

Let’s try with agō

• agō, agere, egī, actus

Singular Plural

1st Person egero egerimus

2nd Person egeris egeritis

3rd Person egerit egerint

Let’s try with festinō

• festinō, festināre, festinavī, festinatus

Singular Plural

1st Person festinavero festinaverimus

2nd Person festinaveris festinaverītis

3rd Person festinaverit festinaverint

Let’s try with scribō

• scribō, scribere, scripsī, scriptus

Singular Plural

1st Person scripsero scripserimus

2nd Person scripseris scripseritis

3rd Person scripserit scripserint

Let’s try with audiō

• audiō, audīre, audivī, auditus

Singular Plural

1st Person audivero audiverimus

2nd Person audiveris audiveritis

3rd Person audiverit audiverint

Let’s try with plaudō

• plaudō, plaudere, plausī, plausus

Singular Plural

1st Person plausero plauserimus

2nd Person plauseris plauseritis

3rd Person plauserit plauserint

Let’s try with sum

• sum, esse, fuī, futūrus

Singular Plural

1st Person fuero fuerimus

2nd Person fueris fueritis

3rd Person fuerit fuerint