In the Germanic languages, weak verbs are by far the largest group of verbs, and are therefore often regarded as the norm (the regular verbs). They are...

off of Proto-Germanic. In modern English, as in all modern Germanic languages, weak verbs outnumber strong verbs. The "strong" vs. "weak" terminology...

being non-finite). Germanic verbs fall into two broad types, strong and weak. Elements of both are present in the preterite-present verbs. Despite various...

Look up weak verb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weak verb may refer to: Germanic weak verb, verbs in Germanic languages that form their preterites...

Germanic weak and strong groups – although historically some verbs have moved between these groups. There are also a few anomalous cases: the verbs be...

Verbs in Proto-Germanic were divided into two main groups, called "strong" and "weak", according to the way the past tense is formed. Strong verbs use...

strong verbs to become weak. As German is a Germanic language, the German verb can be understood historically as a development of the Germanic verb. The...

example of the latter is provided by the strong and weak verbs of the Germanic languages; the strong verbs inherited their method of making past forms (vowel...

verbs). A few underived verbs that were originally strong j-present verbs acquired weak past tenses in Proto-Germanic. Weak verbs were divided into five...

preserved as Germanic *furskōną, which was no longer a simple thematic verb, but had been extended with the class 2 weak suffix -ō-. Stative verbs became the...