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Strong verbs are not random Posted by on Aug 27, 2015

It’s time to take a look at grammatikk (grammar) again. (I bet you’ve savnet – missed – it!) If you … a certain kind of very active words, you can hardly … a sentence. In other words: Verbs are a necessary evil! :-] Kari spiser is. Ola spiste is. Barna har spist is. (Kari eats…

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Norwegian strong past tense verbs Posted by on Dec 31, 2010

Yes, another verb post.  Boring as it may be, verbs are very important!  Strong verbs are a bit trickier than weak verbs because they do not follow a pattern-strict memorization is key;)  They are especially tricky because some of them involve a vowel change. Some examples: English Infinitve Past tense to see å se så…

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