Form the future indicative active for first and second conjugations in just two steps.
STEP 1 | Get the present stem of the verb by removing the final -RE of the infinitive (the second principal part). |
| Principal Parts: | PRESENT STEM: | |
| I | amô, amâre, amâvî, amâtum |
amâ- |
| II | moneô, monêre, monuî, monitum |
monê- |
STEP 2 | Add -bô, -bis, -bit, -bimus, -bitis, -bunt . |
Result:
amâbô, amâbis, amâbit, amâbimus, amâbitis, amâbunt |
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monêbô, monêbis, monêbit, monêbimus, monêbitis, monêbunt |
The six personal endings retain their meanings:
| amâbô = I will love | amâbimus = we will love |
| amâbis = you will love | amâbitis = you (pl) will love |
| amâbit = he / she / it will love | amâbunt = they will love |
You will be able to derive:
vocâbô, vocâbis, vocâbit, vocâbimus, vocâbitis, vocâbunt
conservâbô, conservâbis, conservâbit, conservâbimus, conservâbitis, conservâbunt
laudâbô, laudâbis, laudâbit, laudâbimus, laudâbitis, laudâbunt
errâbô, errâbis, errâbit, errâbimus, errâbitis, errâbunt
dabô, dabis, dabit, dabimus, dabitis, dabunt
côgitâbô, côgitâbis, côgitâbit, côgitâbimus, côgitâbitis, côgitâbunt
terrêbô, terrêbis, terrêbit, terrêbimus, terrêbitis, terrêbunt
valêbô, valêbis, valêbit, valêbimus, valêbitis, valêbunt
vidêbô, vidêbis, vidêbit, vidêbimus, vidêbitis, vidêbunt
habêbô, habêbis, habêbit, habêbimus, habêbitis, habêbunt
The clue for the future tense of the first and second conjugations is:
