PA Dutch 101 Video 8: Irregular Verbs. Verbs, die net normal sin.

Verbsand Conjugation As you learned in our last video, all verbs conjugate in PD. We covered the two rules when conjugating verbs: 1. Drop the –E 2. Add the ending.

Irregular Verbs There are some verbs in English that do not follow normal conjugation rules: to be: I am, You are, He is, We are etc. This is a prime example of an Irregular Verb in English. In PD there are multiple Irregular Verbs too. They dont follow the normal rules, so their conjugations should be memorized.

hawwe – to have SingularPlural ichhabmirhen duhoschtdihrhett er, sie, eshotsiehen

sei – to be SingularPlural ichbinmirsin dubischtdihrseid er, sie, esisssiesin

griege – to get SingularPlural ichgrickmirgriege dugrickschtdihrgriegt er, sie, esgricktsiegriege

geh – to go SingularPlural ichgehmirgehne dugehschtdihrgehnt er, sie, esgehtsiegehne

Irregular Verbs As you can see with these four irregular verbs, their conjugations are different from our previously stated rules. Please memorize these verbs! Hawwe and Sei will be used a lot in future videos!

Iewing - Practice Conjugate the verbs for sentences given! Mir ___ (gehe) nooch die Karrich. Mir gehne nooch die Karrich. _____ (hawwe) du en Katz? Hoscht du en Katz? Dihr ____ (sei) arrig gscheit. Dihr seid arrig gscheit. Die Jessica ____ (griege) en neie Maschien. Die Jessica grickt en neie Maschien.

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