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===Verbs===
===Verbs===
Gothedish verbs fall in three main categories: strong verbs, weak verbs, and preterite-present verbs. Each of these verb types are sub-divided in classes. All verbs form their infinitive in ''-(e)n'' and present participle in ''-(e)nd''.
Gothedish verbs fall in three main categories: strong verbs, weak verbs, and preterite-present verbs. Regular verbs are conjugated as in the below table. Note that preterite-present verbs conjugate as a past tense strong verb in the present tense, and as a weak verb in the past tense.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ Gothedish verb conjugation <br />(– = present stem; <sup><small>S</small></sup>– = singular past stem; <sup><small>P</small></sup>– = plural past stem)
|-
! colspan="4" | Infinitive
| colspan="5" | -(e)n
|-
! colspan="4" | Present participle
| colspan="5" | -(e)nd
|-
! colspan="4" | Past participle (strong)
| colspan="5" | -(e)n
|-
! colspan="4" | Past participle (weak)
| colspan="5" | -d
|-
! rowspan="2" | !! colspan="2"| Present !! colspan="2" | Past (strong) !! colspan="2" | Past (weak) !! rowspan="2" | Imperative
|-
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive
|-
! 1S
| –(e) || –e || <sup><small>S</small></sup>– || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–je || –de || –dje || –e
|-
! 2S
| –(e)s || –es || <sup><small>S</small></sup>–t || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–jes || –des || –djes || –
|-
! 3S
| –(e)þ || –e || <sup><small>S</small></sup>– || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–je || –de || –dje || –e
|-
! 1P
| –(e)m || –em || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–(e)m || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–jem || –dem || –djem || –em
|-
! 2P
| –(e)ts || –ets || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–(e)ts || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–jets || –dets || –djets || –ets
|-
! 3P
| –(e)n || –en || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–(e)n || <sup><small>P</small></sup>–jen || –den || –djen || –en
|}
====Strong verbs====
====Strong verbs====
Strong verbs form their past tense by vowel change (ablaut). There are seven classes of strong verbs, depending on how the stem changes in the past tense and past participle. The past participle is formed with the ending ''-(e)n''.
Strong verbs form their past tense by vowel change (ablaut). There are seven classes of strong verbs, depending on how the stem changes in the past tense and past participle. The past participle is formed with the ending ''-(e)n''.