![]() The simple past tense is formed with -te: Er kannte den Strand sehr gut. IRREGULAR WITH -TE IN THE SIMPLE PAST (instead of “mixed”) An example is the verb kennen: er kennt, er kannte, er hat. Other examples include fahren, gehen, and schlafen.ī. The simple past is formed without-te: Er kam zum Strand. IRREGULAR WITHOUT -TE IN THE SIMPLE PAST (instead of “strong”) An example is the verbkommen: er kommt, er kam, er ist. IRREGULAR With irregular verbs, there is a vowel change in some conjugations.Ī. It is formed withthe suffix -te: Er machte sich auf den Weg an den Strand.Ģ. ![]() With regular verbs, there is no vowel change in the simple past. Other examples include fragen, lachen, reservieren, andwandern. REGULAR (instead of “weak”) An example of a regular verb is machen: er macht, ermachte, er hat … gemacht. Somegrammar textbooks use terms such as “weak,” “strong,” or “mixed” as names for verb classes this book will not use those terms, but will instead use the following terminology for easier reference.ġ. 1.12 Two-Way Prepositions (Wechselpräpositionen)ġ.1 Present Tense Conjugations (Konjugationen im Präsens)A note about verb classes:German verbs can be classified into categories according to how they are conjugated.1.11 Dative Prepositions (Präpositionen mit dem Dativ).1.10 Accusative Prepositions (Präpositionen mit dem Akkusativ).1.7 Declension of ein-Words (Deklination von ein-Wörtern).1.6 Declension of der-Words (Deklination von der-Wörtern).1.5 The Function of Case, Part 1: Nominative, Accusative, and Dative (Kasusfunktion Teil 1: Nominativ, Akkusativ und Dativ).1.1 Present Tense Conjugations (Konjugationen im Präsens).
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |