tense vowel of the verb ' was influenced by a preceding w, which was subsequently lost. The etymological w is retained in the past, unlike English or German: k'omen - kwam - kwamen - gekomen.
* Semi-strong with a weak past tense and a strong participle: ' (helen is a weak verb however), .

'Class 5

Regular class 5 roots (e:-?-a:-e:): , , , , , , ,

Class 5 j-present roots (I--?-a:-e:): , , . These have a short 'i' in part 1 because of the gemination of the consonants, they

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