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a perfective tense used to describe action that will be completed in the future
`I will have finished' is an example of the future perfect
How To Use future perfect In A Sentence
- (Substitute _have been seen_ for _have been_ in the future perfect indicative of _to be_.) Practical Grammar and Composition
- Although _uiderit_ in these passages clearly has a jussive sense, it is probably future perfect in origin, since _uidero_ 'I shall look after' is quite frequent in Terence and Cicero: see Martin on Ter _Ad_ 437 'de istoc ipse uiderit' and _OLD uideo_ 18b. The Last Poems of Ovid
- `I will have finished' is an example of the future perfect
- (Substitute _have been seeing_ for _have been_ in the future perfect indicative of _to be_.) Practical Grammar and Composition
- FUTURE PERFECT. cēperō, - eris, - erit; cēperimus, - eritis, - erint. New Latin Grammar
- _penna_ vs. _pinna_, 28, 203 pentameter endings trisyllabic, 294 quadrisyllabic, 164-166 pentasyllabic, 181-182 perfect subjunctive vs. future perfect indicative forms, 215 polyptoton, Ovid's use of, 278, 378 The Last Poems of Ovid
- In the sentence 'By that time I will have finished, ' the verb phrase 'will have finished' is in the future perfect.
- In the sentence 'By that time I will have finished, ' the verb phrase 'will have finished' is in the future perfect.
