Hilfsverb

German

Alternative forms

  • Hülfsverb (dated)

Etymology

From Hilfe + -s- + Verb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪlfsvɛʁp/
  • (file)

Noun

Hilfsverb n (genitive Hilfsverbs, plural Hilfsverben)

  1. (grammar, broad sense) auxiliary verb, helping verb (including modal verb)
  2. (grammar, narrow sense) auxiliary verb, helping verb (excluding modal verb)

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