Future conditional mood
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Every example I've ever seen of the "conditional mood" in Russian has had the very in the past tense.
How do Russians express the conditional mood in the future tense?
For instance, how would a Russian say, "If you said that (implying something that might be said in the future), I don't know how he would react."
Maybe that's not even a conditional mood sentence - I'm not sure.
Would it be ...
Эсли ты это скажешь, то я не знаю как он среагирует.
Thanks!
David Emerling
Memphis, TN
How do Russians express the conditional mood in the future tense?
For instance, how would a Russian say, "If you said that (implying something that might be said in the future), I don't know how he would react."
Maybe that's not even a conditional mood sentence - I'm not sure.
Would it be ...
Эсли ты это скажешь, то я не знаю как он среагирует.
Thanks!
David Emerling
Memphis, TN