how many strong verbs are there in german
more than 200 more than 200 strong
title: German verbs text: German verbs German verbs may be classified as either "weak", with a dental consonant inflection, or "strong", showing a vowel gradation (ablaut). Both of these are regular systems. Most verbs of both types are regular, though various subgroups and anomalies do arise; however, textbooks for learners often class all strong verbs as irregular. The only completely irregular verb in the language is "sein" ("to be"). There are more than 200 strong and irregular verbs, but there is a gradual tendency for strong verbs to become weak. As German is a Germanic language, the German verb can be understood historically as title: German language text: and 50% of businesses identifying these two languages as the most useful, respectively). German is an inflected language with four cases for nouns, pronouns and adjectives (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative), three genders (masculine, feminine, neuter), two numbers (singular, plural), and strong and weak verbs. German derives the majority of its vocabulary from the ancient Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family. A portion of German words are derived from Latin and Greek, and fewer are borrowed from French and Modern English. With slightly different standardized variants (German, Austrian and Swiss Standard German), German is a pluricentric language. It is also title: German verbs text: verbs in German: weak and strong. Some grammars use the term "mixed verbs" to refer to weak verbs with irregularities. For a historical perspective on German verbs, see Germanic weak verb and Germanic strong verb. Below, the weak verb "kaufen" 'to buy' and the strong verb "singen" "to sing" are conjugated. Common conditional endings in present and past tense: -e, -est, -e, -en, -et, -en "sein" "to be" is irregular in the conditional mood The "(e)"s are inserted when the stem of the verb ends in: The second person singular ending is -t for verbs whose stems end in: "beten" title: Germanic strong verb text: Germanic strong verb In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is a verb that marks its past tense by means of changes to the stem vowel (ablaut). The majority of the remaining verbs form the past tense by means of a dental suffix (e.g. "-ed" in English), and are known as "weak verbs". In modern English, strong verbs include "sing" (present "I sing", past "I sang", past participle "I have sung") and "drive" (present "I drive", past "I drove", past participle "I have driven"), as opposed to weak verbs such as "open" (present "I open", past "I opened", past participle title: Germanic weak verb text: Germanic weak verb In Germanic languages, weak verbs are by far the largest group of verbs, which are therefore often regarded as the norm (the regular verbs), but they are not historically the oldest or most original group. In Germanic languages, weak verbs are those verbs that form their preterites and past participles by means of a dental suffix, an inflection that contains a or sound or similar. (For comparative purposes, they will be referred to as a dental, but in some of the languages, including most varieties of English, and are alveolar instead.) In all Germanic languages, the preterite