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Present Tense Stem-Present Tense Stem-Changing VerbsChanging Verbs
Ms. CaraballoMs. Caraballo
Remember that in Spanish Remember that in Spanish there are three groups of there are three groups of stem-changing verbs.stem-changing verbs.
The stem change occurs The stem change occurs in all forms except the in all forms except the nosotros(as) and nosotros(as) and vosotros(as) forms.vosotros(as) forms.
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing VerbsVerbs
Let´s look at some Let´s look at some verbs that have a stem verbs that have a stem change of change of e > ie:e > ie:
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing VerbsVerbs
PERDER (e > ie) – to PERDER (e > ie) – to loselose
ppieierdordo
ppieierdesrdes
ppieierderde
perdemosperdemos
perdéisperdéis
ppieierdenrden
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing Verbs (e Verbs (e > ie)> ie)
empempeezarzarququeererrerprefprefeerirrirppeensarnsardivdiveertirsertirsedespdespeertarsertarsesseentirsentirsemmeentirntircceerrarrrarcomcomeenzarnzarententeendernder
to beginto begin
to wantto want
to preferto prefer
to think, planto think, plan
to have funto have fun
to wake upto wake up
to feelto feel
to lieto lie
to closeto close
to beginto begin
to understandto understand
Let´s look at some Let´s look at some verbs that have a stem verbs that have a stem change of change of o > ue:o > ue:
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing VerbsVerbs
PODER (o > ue) – to be PODER (o > ue) – to be able to, canable to, can
ppueuedodo
ppueuedesdes
ppueuedede
podemospodemos
podéispodéis
ppueuedenden
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing Verbs (o Verbs (o > ue)> ue)
jjuugar (u > ue)gar (u > ue)ccoontarntarccoostarstarencencoontrarntrarrecrecoordarrdarvvoolarlarddoormirrmirvvoolverlverdevdevoolverlveracacoostarsestarsealmalmoorzarrzar
to playto play
to count, tell a storyto count, tell a story
to costto cost
to find, meetto find, meet
to rememberto remember
to flyto fly
to sleepto sleep
to returnto return
to return somethingto return something
to go to bedto go to bed
to eat lunchto eat lunch
Let´s look at some Let´s look at some verbs that have a stem verbs that have a stem change of change of e > i:e > i:
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing VerbsVerbs
PEDIR (o > ue) – to ask PEDIR (o > ue) – to ask for, to orderfor, to order
ppiidodo
ppiidesdes
ppiidede
pedimospedimos
pedíspedís
ppiidenden
Stem-ChangingStem-Changing Verbs Verbs (e > i)(e > i)
sseervirrvir
reprepeetirtir
rreeírír
sonrsonreeírír
sseeguirguir
vveestirsestirse
to serveto serve
to repeatto repeat
to laughto laugh
to smileto smile
to follow, to follow, continuecontinue
to dressto dress
REÍR (e > i) – to REÍR (e > i) – to laughlaugh
rrííoo
rrííeses
rrííee
rereíímosmos
rereííss
rrííenen
SONREÍR (e > i) – to SONREÍR (e > i) – to smilesmile
sonrsonrííoo
sonrsonrííeses
sonrsonrííee
sonresonreíímosmos
sonresonreííss
sonrsonrííenen