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Preterite - Irregular Spanish Verbs

i-stem verbs

One group of irregular preterite verbs have an (i) as part of the stem of the verb. The verbs hacer (to do, to make) and venir (to come) belong to this group. The tables below shows how to form hacer and venir in the preterite tense. Other verbs follow the same pattern: querer (to want, to love) changes to (quis).

Soundhacer (example sentences)(full conjugation)

yo Soundhice (I did) (I made)
Soundhiciste (you did) (you made)
Ud./él/ella Soundhizo (he did) (he made)
nosotros Soundhicimos (we did) (we made)
vosotros Soundhicisteis (you guys did) (you guys made)
Uds./ellos/ ellas Soundhicieron (they did) (they made)

Soundvenir (full conjugation)

venir
yo Soundvine (I fell)
Soundviniste (you fell)
Ud./él/ella Soundvino (you/he/she fell)
nosotros Soundvinimos (we fell)
vosotros Soundvinisteis (you guys fell)
Uds./ellos/ ellas Soundvinieron (you all/they fell)

Note:
m = male f = female mix = mixed group
yo = I, tú = you (informal)
usted (Ud.) = you (formal)
él = he, ella = she
nosotros = we (m/mix), nosotras = we (f)
vosotros = you guys (informal, m/mix)
vosotras = you guys (informal, f)
ellos = they (m/mix), ellas = they (f)
ustedes (Uds.) = you all (formal)
Vocabulary

Soundpavo - turkey
Soundcarrera - race
Soundnieve - snow
Soundhuella - footprints
Soundtráfico - traffic

vocab 1 vocab 2

Exercises

General

hacer


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