8.14 Weak Verbs: Class 1
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Class 1

Examples

Translation

Characteristics:

Stem ends in
two consonants

vask–e
klipp–e
åpn–e
snakk–e
wash
cut
open
talk
 Past tense:

-et ending added to stem

vasket
klippet
åpnet
snakket
washed
cut
opened
talked
 Present perfect tense:

“har” +
-et ending added to stem

har vasket
har klippet
har åpnet
har snakket
have washed
have cut
have opened
have talked

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