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How to determine Weak and Strong verbs in Old English (Anglo-Saxon)

English Language & Usage Asked by Robert Tattorn on July 23, 2021

How to determine whether a verb is a weak verb or a strong verb in Old English ?

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In a comment, KarlG wrote:

Weak verbs are propped up by a dental suffix; strong verbs have a vowel change. Just as in Present Day English, though they're mostly called irregular today.

Answered by tchrist on July 23, 2021

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