Irregular Verbs - pedir
The Verb Pedir
The verb "pedir" (to request, ask for) is irregular because the present subjunctive conjugations do not follow the norm which you previously learned.
The table below shows how to conjugate "pedir" in the present subjunctive:
| yo |  pida |
(that I may request) | |
| tú | pidas |
(that you may request) | |
| Ud./él/ella | pida |
(that you/he/she may request) | |
| nosotros (as) | pidamos |
(that we may request) | |
| vosotros (as) | pidáis |
(that you guys may request) | |
| Uds./ellos/ellas | pidan |
(that you all/they may request) |
Footnote: yo = I, tú = you (informal), usted (Ud.) = you (formal), él = he, ella = she, nosotros = we (males/mixed group), nosotras = we (females), vosotros = you guys (informal, males/mixed group), vosotras = you guys (informal, females), ellos = they (males/mixed group), ellas = they (females), ustedes (Uds.) = you all (formal)
Other Verbs Conjugated like Pedir
Ceñir (And all in _eñir_) (to gird)
Competir (to compete)
Concebir (to conceive)
Corregir (to correct)
Derretir (to melt)
Elegir (to elect, to select)
Embestir (to run down, to assail)
Freir (to fry)
Gemir (to moan)
Impedir (to prevent)
Medir (to measure)
Regir (to rule, to govern)
Reir (to laugh)
Repetir (to repeat)
Seguir (to follow)
Servir (to serve)
Vestir (to dress, to clothe)
Category: General Spanish