Germanic Weak Verb

Germanic Weak Verb

In Germanic languages, including English, weak verbs are by far the largest group of verbs, which are therefore often regarded as the norm, though historically they are not the oldest or most original group.

Read more about Germanic Weak Verb:  General Description, Classes of Verbs, Modern Languages, Weak and Strong, Origins of The Weak Conjugation, Other Meanings

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