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verbs.
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- Infinitive.
Example: (att) tro, 'to believe;' Part. Pres. troende; Past Part. trodd; Sup. trott.
Indicative. Present. Imperfect. Imperative. Sing. tror. Sing. trodde. Sing. 2 pers. tro. Plur. tro. Plur. trodde. Plur. 2 " tron
Optative. Present. Imperfect. Sing.
and
Plur.
må tro. The same as Imperf. Indic.
- The Fourth Conjugation.
This conjugation includes all the so-called strong verbs, i.e. verbs whose imperfect indicative tense is formed through some internal change of the radical vowel.
This conjugation is divided into two classes, viz.:
1. Verbs which undergo only one change of vowel, affecting the imperfect indicative; as, gripa, imperfect grep, past part. gripen, supine gripit, 'to grasp.'
2. Verbs which undergo a change of vowel, both in the imperfect indicative and in the perfect participle and supine; as, binda, imperfect band, part. past bunden, supine bundit.
Examples:—
Infinitive. (att) gripa to grasp, Part. Pres. gripande, Part. Past, gripen, Sup. gripit. " binda, to bind, " bindande, Part. Past, bunden, Sup. bundit.
