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further · continue

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The word weiter can function in several ways in the German language:

Adverb (continuously/further): It describes an action that continues or persists. It often implies "onward" or "keep doing."
- Example: "Er liest weiter" (He continues reading).
- Example: "Wie geht es weiter?" (How does it continue/what happens next?).
Adjective (further/additional): When used as an adjective, it means "additional," "further," or "more."
- Example: "Haben Sie weitere Fragen?" (Do you have further questions?).
Adverb (wider): In a spatial sense, it can mean "wider" or "farther."
- Example: "Das Kleid ist ein Stück weiter" (The dress is a bit wider).

Grammar:
- As an adverb, it is indeclinable.
- As an adjective (usually appearing as weiterer, weitere, weiteres), it is inflected according to the gender, number, and case of the noun it modifies.
Origin: The word is derived from the Old High German wit (wide/broad) and the comparative suffix -er. Originally, it meant "wider" or "more extended" in a physical sense, which eventually evolved to include the abstract meaning of "continuing" or "additional."