Relative-future-tense Definition

noun

A special form of future tense used in Celtic languages after certain conjunctions and pronouns, eg Scottish Gaelic cuin (when), ma (if) or dè (what).

Cuiridh mi sin ann. - I'll put it there.Chan eil fhios agam cuin a chuireas mi sin ann. - I don't know when I will put it there.
Feumaidh mi sin a dhèanamh. - I'll have do that.Dèan sin, ma dh'fheumas tu. - Do that, if you'll have to.
Cluinnidh sinn e. - We will hear it.Chan eil sinn cinnteach dè a chluinneas sinn. - We are not certain what we will hear.
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Other Word Forms of Relative-future-tense

Noun

Singular:
relative-future-tense
Plural:
relative future tenses

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