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Konjugation Glossary of terms

Conjugation is the variation of the form of a verb to express tense, mood, person, and number.

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In German, conjugation involves changing the ending of a verb according to the subject and the verb tense. Verbs are divided into regular and irregular categories. Conjugation affects both simple and compound tenses, as well as the indicative, subjunctive, and imperative moods. It is crucial for the agreement between the subject and verb in a sentence.

Usage examples of "Konjugation"

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  1. Ich gehe zur Schule.The verb 'gehen' is conjugated in the first-person singular of the present tense.
  2. Du bist mein Freund.The irregular verb 'sein' is conjugated in the second-person singular of the present tense.
  3. Sie werden morgen ankommen.The verb 'werden' is conjugated in the third-person plural of the present tense, forming the future simple tense.
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