Presente de los verbos que terminan con ~er o ~ir Sra. Alba

Spanish for Medical Professionals

~er or ~ir verbs in Spanish are verbs that end in ~er or ~ir. Ejemplos (examples)

Comer

Beber

Correr

What are ~er/ ~ir Verbs?

VIVIR

stem ending

Parts of a Verb

To conjugate ~er and ~ir verbs you must:

1. Keep the stem and drop the ~er or ~ir ending.

2. Add the corresponding ending…..

VIVIR

stem ending (keep) (drop)

Conjugating ~er and ~ir verbs

Subject Pronouns

~er verb endings Verb: CORRER

Yo o Corro

Tú es Corres

Él/ella e Corre

Nosostros(as) emos Corremos

Ellos/ellas/Uds. en Corren

~er verb endings

You must:

1. Keep the stem and drop the ~er or ~ir ending= com

2. Add the corresponding ending…..3. Let’s suppose you are saying that “She is

eating”= Ella come

Conjugating the verb: Comer

~ir verb endings Subject Pronouns ~ir verb endings Verb: Vivir

Yo o Vivo

Tú es Vives

Él/ella e Vive

Nosotros(as) imos Vivimos

Ellos/ellas/Uds. en Viven

Subject Pronoun

Verb:leer

Yo leo

Tú lees

Él/ella lee

Nosotros(as) leemos

Ellos/ellas/Uds. leen

Conjugating the verb: Leer

Subject Pronoun Verb: Escribir

Yo escribo

Tú escribes

Él/ella escribe

Nosotros(as) escribimos

Ellos/ellas/Uds. escriben

Conjugating the verb: Escribir

Subject Pronoun Verb: Ver

Yo veo

Tú ves

Él/ella ve

Nosotros(as) vemos

Ellos/ellas/Uds. ven

Conjugating the verb: Ver

NOTE: The verb “ver” follows the same pattern as the ~er verbs with the exception of the “Yo” form

Vamos a pagina 84 y 88 (pages 84 & 88) en sus libros

Practice: ~er and ~ir Verbs