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accent accusative adjectives adverbs ancient article or pronoun Bruder Buch clause Comp compound consonants construed dative declension Deffen definite article denoting dependent clause deren derivatives deſſen drei einige English euphonic expressed father fein feminine Frau Freund Fuß geben gehen gelobt gender genitive German German language governing groß gute habe halb indefinite Infinitive irgend Jahr kommen language Leben lein list of consonants Manches Mann manner masc masculine means modification Monat Morgen muß neut neuter Note nouns object occurs passive voice past participle personal pronoun Plur plural possessive pronouns praised preceding preposition pron pupil referring Relative require Schwester Section sein sentence separable prefix shorter form Sing singular sometimes sound Stunde Subjunctive substantively suffixes Superlative syllable tenses terminations thing tion tive Vater verbs viel vowel weak weiß wenig werde whilst wollen words wurde Zeit zwei
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