How does Latin future tense work in the first two conjugations?
The future tense sign, usually -bi- was inserted between the present stem and the personal endings. See Latin Present Tense for the table of personal endings, (m is the personal ending for ego/first person singular, when o isn’t present).
Singular
Plural
1st Person
-bō
-bi-mus
2nd Person
-bi-s
-bi-tis
3rd Person
-bi-t
-bu-nt
Conjugation of Laudere:
Singular
Plural
1st Person
laudābō
laudābimus
2nd Person
laudābis
laudābitis
3rd Person
laudābit
laudābunt
Conjugation of Monere:
Singular
Plural
1st Person
monēbō
monēbimus
2nd Person
monēbis
monēbitis
3rd Person
monēbit
monēbunt
How do we translate the future tense into English?
The Latin future tense can be translated as will ( or something shall).
What is the future indicative in third conjugation?
Singular
Plural
1st Person
-am
-ēmus
2nd Person
-ēs
-ētis
3rd Person
-et
-ent
Conjugation of Agere:
Singular
Plural
1st Person
agam
agēmus
2nd Person
agēs
agētis
3rd Person
aget
agent
Future Indicative 4th Conjugation & -iō verbs of the 3rd