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-ir verb groups
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Regular, two stems finir template | finir template i in singular becomes iss in plural; then add ending s, s, t, ons, ez, ent je finis, tu finis, il finit, nous finissons, vous finissez, ils finissent others: applaudir, choisir, guérir, ralentir, démolir process/transformation verbs: blanchir, grossir, rougir, vieillir |
| -mir or -tir like dormir and partir | final consonant of stem omitted in singular drop -mir/-tir/-vir and add endings -s, -s, -t, -ons, -ez, -ent partir: pars, pars, part, partons, partez, partent partir, dormir, sentir, servir, sortir, mentir, s’endormir vivre and suivre conjugate along the same model |
| -llir, -frir, -vrir like cuellir, offrir, and couvrir | have one one stem and conjugated like regular -er verbs couvrir: couvre, couvres, couvre, couvrons, couvrez, couvrent courvrir, cueillir, offrir, ouvrir, souffrir |
| -enir like tenir, venir, and derivatives | three stems like venir and tenir, first vien for singulars je/tu/il, second ven for nous/vous, third vienn for ils venir: viens, viens, vient, venons, venez, viennent tenir: tiens, tiens, tient, tenons, tenez, tiennent devenir, obtenir, parvenir, prévenir, soutenir, souvenir, tenir, venir |
| really irregular -ir verbs | asseoir, courir, devoir, mourir, pouvoir, savoir |
| partir | -mir or -tir rule partir: pars, pars, part, partons, partez, partent |
| dormir | -mir or -tir rule dormir: dors, dors, dort, dormons, dormez, dorment |
| sentir | -mir or -tir rule sentir: sens, sens, sent, sentons, sentez, sentent |
| servir | -mir or -tir rule servir: sers, sers, sert, servons, servez, servent |
| sortir | -mir or -tir rule sortir: sors, sors, sort, sortons, sortez, sortent |
| mentir | -mir or -tir rule mentir: mens, mens, ment, mentons, mentez, mentent |
| courvrir | -vrir rule couvrir: couvre, couvres, couvre, couvrons, couvrez, couvrent |
| cueillir | -vrir rule cueillir (to pick): cueille, cueilles, cueille, cueillons, cueillez, cueillent |
| offrir | -vrir rule offrir: offre, offres, offre, offrons, offrez, offrent |
| ouvrir | -vrir rule ouvrir: ouvre, ouvres, ouvre, ouvrons, ouvrez, ouvrent |
| souffrir | -vrir rule souffrir: souffre, souffres, souffre, souffrons, souffrez, souffrent |
| tenir, and derivatives | -enir rule tenir: tiens, tiens, tient, tenons, tenet, tiennent |
| venir and derivatives | -enir rule venir: viens, viens, vient, venons, venez, viennent |
| endings for singular forms ending in eu/au, like vouloir | -x, -x, -t, like je veux, tu peux |
| endings for singular verb forms ending in -tre, like mettre | -ts, -ts, -t like je mets, tu mets |
| endings for verbs ending in -indre or -soudre | -s, -s, -t like je rejoins, tu résous |
| endings for singular forms ending in -dre, like prendre | -ds, -ds, -d like je prends, tu prends, il prend |
Created by:
George Moxley