Easy Learning German Verbs Quotes

“German verb endings also change, depending on who or what you are talking about: ich (I), du (you (informal)), er/sie/es (he/she/it), Sie (you (formal)) in the singular, or wir (we), ihr (you (informal)), Sie (you (formal)) and sie (they) in the plural.”
― Collins, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“STRONG VERB a German verb whose stem changes its vowel to form the imperfect tense and the past participle. Its past participle is not formed by adding –t to the verb stem. Also known as irregular verbs. Compare with weak verb.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“MODAL VERBS are used to modify or change other verbs to show such things as ability, permission or necessity. For example, he can swim, may I come? and he ought to go.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“DIRECT OBJECT a noun referring to the person or thing affected by the action described by a verb, for example, She wrote her name.; I shut the window. Compare with indirect object.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“CONDITIONAL a verb form used to talk about things that would happen or would be true under certain conditions, for example, I would help you if I could. It is also used to say what you would like or need, for example, Could you give me the bill?”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“Ich setze mich neben dich. I’ll sit beside you. Sie setzen sich aufs Sofa. They sit down on the sofa.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“show the indirect object of a verb and after certain verbs and prepositions.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)