Speak on the main morphological groups of the

Speak on the main morphological groups of the verb in the English language and find in the text the instances of their usage.

ABLAUT

ABLAUT

WEAK VERBS MAIN FORMS INFINITIVE PRETERITE PARTICIPLE II CLASS 1 CLASS 2 CLASS 3 i-/-j- -o-(-oj-) -æj- Dental suffixes -t- / -d- Regular styrian -styrede -styred cepan - cepte - cept Irregular tecan - tohte -toht makian -macode -macod habban - hæfde - hæfd

PRETERITE-PRESENT VERBS beon / wesan be Ʒān go willan want don do ANOMALOUS VERBS

Conjugation of the OE Verb Strong Verbs Class 3 writan wrāt writon writen II writende I Present Indicative Sg 1 -e Pl 1 2 -st 2 -aþ 3 -þ 3 Past Indicative Sg 1 - Pl1 2 -te 2 -on 3 - 3 Present Subjunctive Sg -e Pl- en Past Subjunctive Sg -e Pl- en Imperative Sg writ Pl writaþ Weak Verbs Class 1 dēman dēmde dēmed II dēmende I Present Indicative Sg 1-e Pl 1 2-st 2 -aþ 3-þ 3 Past Indicative Sg 1-de Pl 1 2-dest 2 -don 3-de 3 Present Subjunctive Sg -e Pl- en Past Subjunctive Sg -e Pl- en Imperative Sg dēm Pl dēmaþ

Present Indicative Sg 1 -e Pl 1 2 -st 2 -aþ 3 -þ 3 Past Indicative Strong Verbs Weak Verbs Sg 1 - Pl 1 Sg 1 -de Pl 1 2 -e 2 –on 2 -dest 2 -don 3 - 3 3 –de 3 Present/ Past Subjunctive Sg –e Pl –en Imperative Sg – Ø Pl – aþ