Modern Persian: A Course-Book by Simin Abrahams

Author:Simin Abrahams [Abrahams, Simin]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2004-08-01T16:00:00+00:00

I wish/hope to become rich one day.

C.4.

To express ability:

I can take next week off.

I can go to work today.

Yesterday I was not able to go to work.

We are able to buy this land.

Note that after the auxiliary verbs “to want”and “to be able to/can” subjunctive present is used regardless of the tense of the auxiliary verb:

C.5.

Subjunctive present is used after final conjunctionsand“so that/in order to”. to express a sense of purpose. Note thatandare interchangeable and unlike English in Persian these conjunctions can be omitted from the sentence. e.g.

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