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Early Hick Lexicon — Tense Terms

Entries in the Tense Terms semantic field.

branrum /bran.rum/: distant past, typically on the order of hundreds of years ago and older. Often used in religious or epic poetry. (particle) [Temporal Terms, Tense Terms]

branum /branum/: past (particle) [Temporal Terms, Tense Terms]

mulsum /mul.sum/: future tense marker. Placed at the beginning of a clause to indicate future tense. (lexinfo:FutureParticle, particle) [Temporal Terms, Tense Terms]