Strong verb
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  • for the strong inflection in various languages, see strong inflection
    Strong inflection
    A strong inflection is a system of verb conjugation or noun/adjective declension which can be contrasted with an alternative system in the same language, which is then known as a weak inflection. The term strong was coined with reference to the Germanic verb, but has since been used of other...

  • for irregular verbs, see irregular verb
    Irregular verb
    In contrast to regular verbs, irregular verbs are those verbs that fall outside the standard patterns of conjugation in the languages in which they occur. The idea of an irregular verb is important in second language acquisition, where the verb paradigms of a foreign language are learned...

  • for the strong verbs in Germanic languages, see Germanic strong verb
    Germanic strong verb
    In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung...

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