The Indicative Tenses.doc

Indicative Mood

Present Dubitative Simple, Compound Reportative Tense (hearsay)**

Türkce -- Bilesik Eylem ZamanlarI, Genis zamanIn rivayeti

Present Dubitative Simple, Compound Reportative - Negative

Present Dubitative Simple, Compound Reportative -- Interrogative

Present Dubitative Simple, Compound Reportative -- Negative Interrogative

gelirmisim --
it is said that* I come/came, would come (used to come)

gelmezmisim --
it is said that I don't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirmis miyim?--
do/did, would I supposedly come (did I use to supposedly come)?

gelmezmis miyim? --
don't/didn't, wouldn't I supposedly come? didn't I use to supposedly come?

gelirmissin --
it is said that you come/came, would come (used to come)

gelmezmissin --
it is said that you don't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirmis misin? --
do/did, would you supposedly come (did you use to supposedly come)?

gelmezmis misin? --
don't/didn't, wouldn't you supposedly come? did you use to supposedly come?

gelirmis --
it is said that he comes/came, would come (used to come)

gelmezmis --
it is said that he doesn't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirmis mi?--
does/did, would he supposedly come (did he use to supposedly come)?

gelmezmis mi? --
doesn't/didn't, wouldn't he supposedly come? didn't he use to supposedly come?

gelirmisiz --
it is said that we come/came, would come (used to come)

gelmezmisiz --
it is said that we don't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirmis miyiz? --

do/did, would we supposedly come (did we use to supposedly come)?

gelmezmis miyiz? --
don't/didn't, wouldn't we supposedly come? didn't we use to supposedly come?

gelirmissiniz --
it is said that you come/came, would come (used to come)

gelmezmissiniz --
it is said that you don't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirmis misiniz? --
do/did, would you supposedly come (did you use to supposedly come)?

gelmezmis misiniz? --
don't/didn't, wouldn't you supposedly come? didn't you use to supposedly come?

gelirlermis (gelirmisler) --
it is said that they come/came, will/would come (used to come)

gelmezlermis (gelmezmisler) --
it is said that they don't/didn't, wouldn't come (didn't use to come)

gelirlermis mi? (gelirmisler mi?) --

do/did, would they supposedly come (did they use to supposedly come)?

gelmezlermis mi? (gelmezmisler mi?) --
don't/didn't, wouldn't they supposedly come? didn't they use to supposedly come?

Related Examples:

Her Persembe sinema'ya giderlermis.
Apparently, they used to go to the cinema every Thursday.
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Aliye para gönderirlermis.
They reportedly send money to Ali.
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Eskiden Aliye para gönderirlermis.
They reportedly sent money to Ali [but they don't, anymore].
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O zaman Aliye para gönderirlermis.
At that time, they used to send Ali money.
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Her zaman oradan benzin alIrlarmIs.
They reportedly always buy gas from there.

Hiç gülmezmis.
Apparently, He doesn't laugh at all.
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Eskiden hiç gülmezmis.
He reportedly didn't use to laugh at all.
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O zaman Charlie'ye yardIm etmezmis.
At the time, he supposedly didn't help Charlie.
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KahvaltIda çay içmezlermis.
They reportedly don't drink tea at breakfast.
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Eskiden kahvaltIda çay içmezlermis.
They reportedly didn't use to drink tea at breakfast.
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Eskiden lokantaya gitmezmis.
I hear that he wouldn't go to restaurants formerly.

Note: This verb construction is hardly ever used

Note: This verb construction is hardly ever used