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====Present Tense====
 
====Present Tense====
Example: He is walking.
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The present tense indicates that something is happening now, whether it be currently going or not.
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Example: He is walking, he walks, he does walk.
 
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====Future Tense====
 
====Future Tense====
Example: She will walk.
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The future tense indicates that something will happen in the future.
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Example: She will walk, she will have walked, she will be walking.
 
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====Past Tense====
 
====Past Tense====
Example: He walked.
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The past tense indicates something happened in the past.
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Example: He walked, he was walking, he did walk, he had been walking.
 
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Therefore, he walked is translated to: ''Ocaminabu.''
 
Therefore, he walked is translated to: ''Ocaminabu.''
 
====Future Perfect====
 
Example: They will have walked.
 
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* 1st Person
 
* 2nd Person
 
* 3rd Person
 
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* Singular
 
* -okeb
 
* -okal
 
* -oku
 
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* Plural
 
* -okebs
 
* -okals
 
* -okus
 
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Therefore, they will have walked is translated to: ''Ocaminokus.''
 
  
 
==Some Other Footballian Words==
 
==Some Other Footballian Words==

Revision as of 20:50, 6 March 2006

Footballian

Spoken in:

  • Footballia

Footballian Speaking Nations

Greater Footballia recognizes Footballian as its official language.

Verb Formation

All verbs end in -or. There are no subject pronouns in Footballian, so the verbs show the gender of the subject in addition to what is shown in most Romance languages.

Gender Signs

Gender signs are added to the front of the infinitive. Note that they are added to first and second person also. So, if the speaker was in first person and was feminine, the verb would begin with a. When it is a group of multiple genders, the masucline takes dominance.

  • Masculine
  • Feminine
  • Neuter
  • o-
  • a-
  • e-

Verb Endings

Present Tense

The present tense indicates that something is happening now, whether it be currently going or not. Example: He is walking, he walks, he does walk.

  • 1st Person
  • 2nd Person
  • 3rd Person
  • Singular
  • -eb
  • -al
  • -u
  • Plural
  • -ebs
  • -als
  • -us

Therefore, he is walking would translate to: Ocaminu.

Future Tense

The future tense indicates that something will happen in the future. Example: She will walk, she will have walked, she will be walking.

  • 1st Person
  • 2nd Person
  • 3rd Person
  • Singular
  • -iteb
  • -ital
  • -itu
  • Plural
  • -itebs
  • -itals
  • -itus

Therefore, she will walk is translated as: Acaminitu.

Past Tense

The past tense indicates something happened in the past. Example: He walked, he was walking, he did walk, he had been walking.

  • 1st Person
  • 2nd Person
  • 3rd Person
  • Singular
  • -abeb
  • -abal
  • -abu
  • Plural
  • -abebs
  • -abals
  • -abus

Therefore, he walked is translated to: Ocaminabu.

Some Other Footballian Words

  • Of=D
  • Security=Setiq
  • And=Y
  • Force=Foos
  • Private=Priña
  • Soldier=Sodi
  • New=Noea
  • Seaman=Oseombro
  • Man=Ombro
  • Sea=Ose
  • Pilot=Piro
  • Junior=Janie
  • Class=Kla
  • Corporal=Kopral
  • Coast=Kór
  • Desert=Desr
  • East=Eór
  • Multi=Pór
  • Moon=Lod
  • Explorer=Eklór
  • House=Cak
  • Democracy=Démokratal
  • Federal=Fedral
  • Ensign=Esiñ
  • Sergeant=Sarjaç
  • Major=Majoir
  • Officer=Ofic
  • Student=Stodant
  • Lieutenant=Litenant
  • Captain=Kapiton
  • Commander=Komandent
  • Colonel=Kernel
  • Fleet=Flet
  • General=Jenral
  • Brigade=Brijad
  • Commadore=Komador
  • Gold=Çt
  • North=Oen
  • West=Ran
  • Man=Ombr
  • Power=Roñ
  • War=Fro
  • Great=Mag
  • Footballia=Loçñjal
  • Footballian=Loçñjali
  • Intelligence=Intelihit
  • Foreign=Alñ
  • Internal=Inti
  • Overlord=Obereper
  • Imperial=Obereperi
  • Agency=Ajenci
  • Economy=Jania
  • Marshal=Markalk
  • Economic=Janiar
  • Admiral=Adaral
  • Table=Tal
  • Dog=Per
  • South=Son
  • Land=Lar
  • Legend=Laiç
  • Space=Spak
  • Galaxy=Galk
  • Empire=Oberep

Numbers
On the right is the number, and the left is the first, second, etc.

  • One=On, Ons
  • Two=Do, Dos
  • Three=Tes, Tese
  • Four=Fotro, Fotreñ
  • Five=Sink, Sinkeñ
  • Six=Seis, Seiseñ
  • Seven=Soin, Soiñs
  • Eight=Okt, Oktes
  • Nine=Noe, Ñoes
  • Ten=Deis, Deiseñ
  • Eleven=Deison, Deisons
  • Twelve=Deisdo, Deisdos
  • Twenty=Dodeis, Dodeiseñ
  • Thirty=Tesdeis, Tesdeiseñ
  • One hundred=Cier, Ciereñ
  • Two hundred=Docier, Dociereñ
  • One thousand=Todo, Todoeñ
  • One thousand one=Todooñ, Todooñs
  • Two thousand=Dotodo, Dotodoeñ
  • One million=Ño, Ñoeñ