There are -ir semi-regular verbs in Spanish in El Presente.
This table shows two common verbs that follow this pattern:MORIR to die |
DORMIR to sleep |
|
yo | muero | duermo |
tú | mueres | duermes |
él / ella |
muere | duerme |
nosotros / nosotras | morimos | dormimos |
vosotros vosotras |
morís | dormís |
ellos / ellas /ustedes | mueren | duermen |
Notice how the first vowel -o- becomes -ue- EXCEPT for nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras where it remains -o-.
However their endings are the same as for regular -ir verbs in El Presente.
Listen to these examples:
See also:
- Verb list: Stem-changing verbs: present tense (o > ue)
- Verb list: Regular -ir verbs in the present tense
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