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This dictionary includes extensive
inflections of nouns, verbs, modifiers,
and other words.
1. At the German entry screen,
type a German word
(e.g.,
schwimmen
).
2. Press
FLEKT
.
These are the principal parts of the
verb
schwimmen.
3. Press
or the space key to
move down.
4. Press
FLEKT
repeatedly to view
more inflections.
5. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Finding Inflections
Advanced Tips
➤
Viewing Complete Menu
Items
The words and phrases followed by
ellipses are too long to fit onto one
line. At any highlighted menu item,
press
?
✻
to view the whole item.
➤
Umlauting & Capitalizing
German Letters
You don’t need to type umlauts at
entry screens. However, if you want
to umlaut a letter, first type the letter
and then press
repeatedly until
the correct umlaut, or accent,
appears. To capitalize a letter, do the
same until the letter is capitalized.
➤
Another Way to Find Words
Instead of entering words only at
entry screens, try searching the
dictionary menus. First, press
MENÜ
. Then start typing a word.
When the word you want is
highlighted, press
EINGABE
to view its
definition(s).
➤
Getting Grammar Guidance
When viewing inflections, you can
press
HILFE
to view detailed
descriptions of how to use inflec-
tions, with usage examples.
