Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 Excerpt: ...Besides the three auxiliaries already mentioned, there are others which convey no full idea in themselves, but give certain modifications to other verbs, by expressing the possibility or necessity, the lawfulness or mllingness of what is indicated. These modal auxiliaries are six: 3d) fann I can. id) mufj I must. id) roill I will. id) foIl I shall or I am to. iff) mag I may. id) barf I may or I dare. While the corresponding English verbs are very defective, these have in German a complete conjugation. 1. Jtiwtcn to be able. Indicative. Subjunctive. Present Tense. 3d) fann I can, I may. 3a) f5nne I may be able. bu fannft thou canst. bu fbnneft. er (fie, e§) fann he (she, it) can. er (fie, e§) fbnne. man fann one or they can. roir fbnnen we can or may. roir fbnnen we may be able. (ibr fbnnt or fbnnet l it)r fbnnet:c. Šie fbnnen / you can. Šie fbnnen:c. fie fbnnen they can or may. fie fbnnen ic. Second Future (Fut. perfect). 3d) roerbe gefonnt baben I shall have been able. First Conditional. 3d) fiSnnte (or id) roiirbe fonnen) I could, I might be able. Second Conditional. 3d) bdtte gefonnt or fonnen (id) roiirbe gefonnt l)aben). Infinitive. Pres. fonnen to be able. Past. gefonnt baben. Participle. Past. gefonnt been able. 2. aSMen to be willing, Indicative. Pres. 3d) roil! I will, I wish. bu roillft thou wishest. er roill he wishes, will. roir rooflen we will, wish. ibr rooHt or rooHet you will @ie rooHen / or like. fie rooflen they will or wish. Imprf. 3d) roollte I was going to, I bu rooflteft. wished, I would. er rooflte. roir rooflten:c. Perf. 3d) babe.. gerooflt or id) babe... rooflen I have wished. bu baft gerooflt:c. Pluprf. 3d) batte gerooflt I had w. to wish, to like. Subjunctive. 3d) roofle I will. bu roofleft. cr roofle. roir roo...
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