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Re: Anybody here study Latin grammar?
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Originally Posted by Esaias
I do not understand the point of learning "verb stems". In first conjugation verbs ("-are" verbs), you simply drop the infinitive ending ("-are") and replace it with the personal ending. Why learn "stems" instead of going straight to the infinitive and the paradigm for the personal endings?

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Either Aaron (Votivesoul) or my wife.
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