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ab·laut [ˈæblaʊt] N LING

ablaut
Ablaut m

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English
Possibly in some cases the "a" may be an example of the a-grade of ablaut, though this is controversial.
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Ablaut "penth/ponth/path (originally pnth, with vocalic n)".
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The first six classes formed the past tense with ablaut alone, and the seventh class formed it through reduplication.
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These words also had no ablaut variations within their paradigms.
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Grammatically, the language is agglutinating, with nouns and verbs showing suffixed inflectional endings and ablaut in some cases.
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An important distinction was made between strong verbs (that exhibited ablaut) and weak verbs (that didn't).
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Use of the preterite is found almost exclusively with "strong" verbs, i.e. verbs involving ablaut.
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Ablaut "sper/spar" (originally "spr," with vocalic "r") in perfect, perfect middle and aorist passive.
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These are distinguished by verb form, by either ablaut or suffix (sings sang, walks walked).
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All four methods of forming the stem are also found in the present, although sometimes with different ablaut.
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