Pizzonese/Havè
| Pizzonese |
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| a Western Abruzzese dialect of the Neapolitan language continuum |
| Grammar |
| Alphabet and pronunciation |
| Nouns and articles |
| Adjectives • Pronouns |
| Conjugation of esse’, to be |
| Conjugation of havè, to have |
| Interrogatives • Adverbs |
| Prepositions • Conjunctions |
| Vocabulary |
| Common verbs • Lexicon |
| Resources |
| Bibliography and sites |
- English: to have
- Italian: havere
Past participle: havute
Gerund: havenne
To form the compound tenses add the auxiliary verb (havè) + past participle (štate)
Indicative tenses
[edit | edit source]Present tense
[edit | edit source]ji haja tu havira éssa havera nù havéma vù havéta isse haverna
Imperfect
[edit | edit source]ji havéva tu haviva éssa havéva nù havavamma vù havavateve isse havévena
Remote past
[edit | edit source]ji haviétta tu havista éssa havetta nù havamma vù havata isse haviettena or
havierna
Conjunctive tenses
[edit | edit source]Imperfect
[edit | edit source]ji havéssa tu havissa isse havésse éssa havéssa nù havéssema ù havisseve isse havissene chille havéssena
Notes
[edit | edit source]- As with most other verbs (except for esse’), havè has no conditional and future tenses
- Havè is used mainly as an auxiliary verb, otherwise it means "to must (have to)"; tenè is used for expressing ownership