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Predicate adjective after 'bleiben' (to stay)
Prädikatives Adjektiv nach 'bleiben'
After 'bleiben' (to stay/remain) a predicate stays in its base form - no ending.
Structure
Subjekt + bleiben + Adjektiv (ohne Endung)
subject + bleiben + adjective (no ending)
Details
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Word Type
- Predicative adjective
- Register
- Standard
Explanation
bleiben means to stay / remain and says that a state continues. The after it is predicative and takes no ending.
- Er bleibt ruhig. (He stays calm.)
- Das Wetter bleibt schön. (The weather stays nice.)
- Die Tür bleibt offen. (The door stays open.)
sein, werden and bleiben are the three common copular verbs that all take an uninflected predicate .
About Predicate adjective after 'bleiben' (to stay)
After 'bleiben' (to stay/remain) a predicate stays in its base form - no ending.
'bleiben' = to stay / remain; the following is predicative (no ending).
Nach 'bleiben' bleibt ein prädikatives in der - ohne Endung.
Caution
'bleiben' expresses that a state continues ('Er bleibt ruhig' = he stays calm); the adjective takes no ending.
Related
Predicate adjective after 'sein' (to be)Prädikatives Adjektiv nach 'sein'After 'sein' (to be) a predicate adjective stays in its base form - no ending.'sein' does too.Predicate adjective after 'werden' (to become)Prädikatives Adjektiv nach 'werden'After 'werden' (to become) a predicate adjective stays in its base form - no ending.'werden' also takes an uninflected predicate adjective.