 The future is frequently used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, in order to express a supposition or probability. As: (§r ttrirb Ijmtgrig feilt, / suppose he is hungry ; er IDirb hunflrig gemefen feilt, he has probably...  A New Spanish Grammar - Page 321by Mariano Cubí y Soler - 1826 - 498 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Luis Josef A. McHenry - Spanish language - 1833 - 380 pages
...que estan casados, next year they will have been married five years. Th* Spaniards sometimes employ the future imperfect instead of the present, and the future perfect instead ol the perfect definite, when they affirm something, either as present or past, of which they are not... | |
 | Luis Josef Antonio McHenry - Spanish language - 1841 - 368 pages
...que estan casados, next year they will have been married five years. The Spaniards sometimes employ the future imperfect instead of the present, and the...are not quite certain ; as, Ahora vendra de cenar con su Belica, donde el y el que le guia se habran emborrachado, He comes now (perhaps) from supping... | |
 | Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, George J. Adler - German language - 1846 - 572 pages
...of Pilsen (Schiller). (See page 342). § 162. So also, on the other hand, the first future is used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, to give an air of probability to the expression ; eg er ro ir b roofyl ntdjt ju £)aiife fettt, he... | |
 | Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, George J. Adler - German language - 1846 - 644 pages
...of Pilsen (Schiller). (.See page 342). § 162. So also, on the other hand, the first future is used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, to give an air of probability to the expression ; cg er wirb mcbl ntd)t 311 Çiaufe fein, he is not... | |
 | Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff - 1849 - 552 pages
...of Pilsen (Schiller). (See page 342). § 162. So also, on the other hand, the first future is used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, to give an air of probability to the expression ; eg er »irb t»of)t шф( jit Çaufe fein, he is... | |
 | Friedrich Schlutter - 1865 - 438 pages
...werbe treu bteiben. — Compare: 'id) icerbe wat^en' with 'id) toerbe toad) fein'. Obs. The Future (instead of the Present) and the Future perfect (instead of the Perfect) often express in German a supposition — er ttrirb fyungrig fein, he is hungry, I suppose ; he is... | |
 | Edward Southey Joynes, Albert L. Meissner - German language - 1887 - 456 pages
...fd)ricb cbcn, ale, / was just writing w/ien, etc. 465. THE FUTURE. (a) The future is frequently used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, in order to express a supposition or probability. As: Gr nrirb I)«ngrig fcin, / suppose he is hungry... | |
 | Albert L. Meissner, Edward Southey Joynes - German language - 1887 - 416 pages
...frl)ricb ebeii, ol«, I was just writing when, etc. 465. THE FUTURE. (if) The future is frequently used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, in order to express a supposition or probability. As: Gv Wtvb Ijlinflria. jcilt, / suppose he is hungry... | |
 | Albert L. Meissner, Edward Southey Joynes - German language - 1890 - 426 pages
...fdjrieb eben, ol8, /was just writing when, etc. 465. THE FUTURE. ((() The future is frequently used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, in order to express a supposition or probability. As: l£v roivb l)illigvtg \t\\\, I suppose he is... | |
 | Rudolf Baumbach - German language - 1896 - 158 pages
...likely. 4. c-,- luirb l'td] geanbert l)uben, it has changed, J suppose. — The future is frequently used instead of the present, and the future perfect instead of the perfect, in order to express a supposition or probability. 5. luol)l, idiomat., I presume. 6. in ben breifjiger... | |
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