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e-deletion
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The "e" of the ending is deleted when the verb stem ends in
-er |
-el |
This occurs in the following cases:
present indicative | present Konjunktiv | present infinitive | present participle(Partizip I) | |
verb forms | 1. person plural | 2. person singular | formation of the present infinitive | formation of the present participle (Partizip I) |
3. person plural | 1. person plural | |||
polite form | 2. person plural | |||
3. person lural | ||||
polite form |
In addition, it is possible that the "e" of the stem is deleted, if the verb stem ends in
-el |
However, this is not obligatory.
The e-deletion in the stem occurs in the following cases:
present indicative | present Konjunktiv | imperative | |
verb forms | 1. person singular | 1. person singular | 2. person singular |
3. person singular |
Examples on both phenomena:
Example feiern | |||||||||
present indicative
|
present Konjunktiv |
present infinitive |
present participle (Partizip I) | ||||||
person | stem | ending | stem | ending | |||||
ich |
feier
|
e |
feier
|
e | feiern | feiernd | |||
du |
feier
|
st |
feier
|
st | |||||
er / sie / es |
feier
|
t |
feier
|
e | |||||
wir |
feier
|
n |
feier
|
n | |||||
ihr |
feier
|
t |
feier
|
t | |||||
sie |
feier
|
n |
feier
|
n | |||||
Sie |
feier
|
n |
feier
|
n |
Example lächeln | |||||||||||
present indicative
|
present Konjunktiv |
present infinitive |
present participle (Partizip I) | 2nd person singular imperative | |||||||
person | stem | ending | stem | ending | |||||||
ich |
lächl
|
e |
lächl
|
e | lächeln | lächelnd | lächle | ||||
du |
lächel
|
st |
lächel
|
st | |||||||
er / sie / es |
lächel
|
t |
lächl
|
e | |||||||
wir |
lächel
|
n |
lächel
|
n | |||||||
ihr |
lächel
|
t |
lächel
|
t | |||||||
sie |
lächel
|
n |
lächel
|
n | |||||||
Sie |
lächel
|
n |
lächel
|
n |