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Each of these stems may have strong and weak variants. | Each of these stems may have strong and weak variants. | ||
These stems are given by the principal parts. For most verbs, the neutral stem is not directly given in a principal part but instead can be regularly derived from the present or future stem by the following rules: | |||
#If one of the two stems is derived from the other by adding something (a suffix, infix, prefix, etc.), the simpler stem (i.e. the one that does not have the addition) is used. | #If one of the two stems is derived from the other by adding something (a suffix, infix, prefix, etc.), the simpler stem (i.e. the one that does not have the addition) is used. | ||
#If the stems are suppletive, the perfect stem is used. | #If the stems are suppletive, the perfect stem is used. | ||
In cases where the above rules do not apply, the neutral stem is directly provided in the principal parts. | |||
Regardless of which stem is used, the neutral stem inherits both the strong and weak variants from its parent stem. | Regardless of which stem is used, the neutral stem inherits both the strong and weak variants from its parent stem. | ||