THE FUTURE ACTIVE PARTICIPLE.

152. The future active participle, expressing what the word modified

will do or is about to do, ends in "-onta," as "vidonta", about to

see, "ironta", about to go:

La forironta viro vokis sian serviston,

the man going to depart (the about-to-depart man)

called his servant.

La virino salutonta vin estas tre afabla,

the woman about to greet you is very affable.

La venonta monato estas marto,

the coming month is March.

La venontan semajnon mi foriros,

the coming (next) week I shall depart.

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