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This template is used as a part of speech header for verbs.
Usage
{{verb
| 1 = Plain form (yanzu)
| 2 = Third-person singular (ana cikin yi)
| 3 = Past tense (ya wuce)
| 4 = Past particle (ya wuce)
| 5 = Present participle (ana cikin yi)
}}
Note: {{{2}}} may be used for short-cuts as explained in the examples below.
Examples
- Regular verbs
For regular verbs, use {{verb}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Different plain form (usually used for derived word forms)
To use a different verb from the pagename, use {{verb|talk}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Verbs ending with "e"
For most regular verbs ending in e, use {{verb|bak|e}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Verbs ending with "y"
For most regular verbs ending in y, use {{verb|hurr|y}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Verbs with double consonants
For most regular verbs with a double consonant (a letter that is sometimes there one time and sometimes two times) use {{verb|grip|p}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Regular verbs that add "es"
For most regular verbs that add "es" because they end in a sound like "s", "sh", "ch", etc., use {{verb|push|es}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Other verbs
For other regular verbs, (any verb where past tense and past participle are the same) use {{verb|agree|agrees|agreed|agreeing}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- Irregular verbs
For irregular verbs, use {{verb|take|takes|took|taken|taking}} to make:
|
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData documentation for the template used by the new VisualEditor.
Verb
Template for adding a parts of speech header to verbs.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plain form | 1 | The plain form of the verb.
| String | optional |
| Third-person singular | 2 | The third-person singular form of the verb. | String | optional |
| Past tense | 3 | The past tense form of the verb. | String | optional |
| Past participle | 4 | The past participle form of the verb. | String | optional |
| Present participle | 5 | The present participle form of the verb. | String | optional |
See also