Core Terms Flashcards
1
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Infinitive
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Verbs in its root from, prior to them being conjugated and will always end in ar, er, or ir
2
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Conjugation
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The art of breaking down an infinitive verb into its person or number
3
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Person
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Refers to who is talking to or about whom
4
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Number
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Refers to how many are speaking or performing the action
5
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Gender
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Whether a noun is a masculine or feminine noun
6
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Stem changing
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A verb that requires you to change the root stem during conjugation (o-> ue)
7
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Reflexive
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Any infinitive verb ending in se/ reflexive verb adds extra emphasis to the person performing the action
8
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Tense
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Tells when the verb action is happening
Past, present, or future
