| 1. | The preterite of strong verbs are the reflex of the Indo-European perfect.
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| 2. | For most Swedish strong verbs that have a verb cognate in Dutch:
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| 3. | Regular strong verbs show five forms : speak, speaks, spoke, spoken, speaking.
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| 4. | Practically all new verbs were weak, and few new strong verbs were created.
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| 5. | It extends the strong verb rule to a formerly weak one.
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| 6. | Strong verbs have their origin in the ancestral Proto-Indo-European ( PIE ) language.
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| 7. | The strong verbs appended and-o to the end form the plural.
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| 8. | Like in English and other Germanic languages there are weak and strong verbs.
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| 9. | The past participle of strong verbs follows the pronominal declension of " Proto-Germanic.
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| 10. | Strong verbs use the Germanic form of " ablaut ".
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