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Stem Changing Verbs

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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STEM CHANGING VERBS

STEM CHANGING VERBS

  • Deviate from the normal pattern of regular verbs
  • The spelling changes during conjugation
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STEM CHANGE E:IE

  • The Stem vowel changes from E to IE.
  • Stem does not change in Nosotros form
  • Empezar --> Empiezo
  • Pensar --> Pienso
  • Comenzar --> Comienzo
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STEM CHANGE O:Ue

  • The Stem vowel changes from O to UE
  • The Stem does not change in Nosotros form.
  • Almorzar --> Almuerzo
  • Contar --> Cuento
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STEM CHANGE E:I

  • The Stem vowel changes from E to I
  • Stem does not change in Nosotros form.
  • Pedir --> Pido
  • Repetir --> Repito
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EMPEZAR (E:Ie)

  • Empiezo
  • Empiezas
  • Empieza
  • Empezamos
  • Empiezan
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CONTAR (O:UE)

  • Cuento
  • Cuentas
  • Cuenta
  • Centamos
  • Cuentan

PEDIR (E:I)

  • Pido
  • Pides
  • Pide
  • Pedimos
  • Piden
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TENER (E:IE) (GO VERB)

  • Tengo
  • Tienes
  • Tiene
  • Tenemos
  • Tienen

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