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Verbs retain the entirety of the Proto-Germanic paradigm, often even innovating forms, such as the past imperative. | Verbs retain the entirety of the Proto-Germanic paradigm, often even innovating forms, such as the past imperative. | ||
Among the most notable changes is the merging of *wesaną and *beuną, shifting the present tense forms of *beuną into a future tense tense for *wesaną, this was then further derived into the increasingly common infix -bi-, which is used as a future tense marker for all verbs, giving forms such as ''{{term|sprecan|sprecbeo}}''{{efn|Height harmony causes -bi- to shift to -be- here | Among the most notable changes is the merging of *wesaną and *beuną, shifting the present tense forms of *beuną into a future tense tense for *wesaną, this was then further derived into the increasingly common infix -bi-, which is used as a future tense marker for all verbs, giving forms such as ''{{term|sprecan|sprecbeo}}''{{efn|Height harmony causes -bi- to shift to -be- here}} | ||
==Numbers== | ==Numbers== | ||