verb conjugation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverbandconjugation
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verb
noun[C]
uk/vɜːb/us/vɝːb/
a word or phrase that describes an action, condition, ...
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conjugation
noun
uk/ˌkɒn.dʒəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɑːn.dʒəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
a group of verbs that conjugate in the ...
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(Definition ofverbandconjugationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofverb conjugation
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Errors were coded for eachverbconjugationgroup and participant group.
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Firstly, internal sandhi is applied by morphological rules for word formation from stems, prefixes, and suffixes used in noun declension andverbconjugation.
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The authors also found that impaired speakers were not sensitive toverbconjugationclass, did not produce overregularizations and were sensitive to verb frequency only.
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French verbs are divided intoverbconjugationgroups.
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Again, no link is made betweenverbconjugationgroup and production pattern.
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Exponents used inverbconjugationinclude prefixes, suffixes, infixes, and reduplication.
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Starting from simple vocabulary such as basic greetings, boy, girl, man, and woman, moving up through numbers, comparisons, adjectives, nouns,verbconjugation, and telling time.
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In some languages, passive voice is indicated byverbconjugation, specific forms of the verb.
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The distinction between action verbs and descriptive verbs is visible inverbconjugationin a few places.
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Verbconjugationfor person is only differentiated in the singular.
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This is reflected in okurigana (following characters), which are used forverbconjugationand, similarly, for verbal nouns, but not for deverbal nouns.
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It had analytic features like definite and indefinite articles and periphrasticverbconjugation.
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He often misuses long words and manglesverbconjugation.
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Irregularities inverbconjugation(and other inflectional irregularities) may arise in various ways.
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Georgianverbconjugationremains a difficult subject even for those who have been studying the language for a while.
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One example is theverbconjugationparadigms.
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Electronic dictionary databases, especially those included with software dictionaries are often extensive and can contain up to 500,000 headwords and definitions,verbconjugationtables, and a grammar reference section.
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Tone furthermore plays a role inverbconjugation.
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