SPANISH 231 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Debit Card, Oste, Infinitive
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Soler (o:u) (to be in the habit of) Describes actions or states that began or were completed at a definite time in the past. Drop the infinitive ending and add the preterite ending. Endings of er and ir verbs are identical in the preterite. The preterite of all regular and some irregular verbs require a written accent on the endings, except the vosotros/nosotros forms. Car, -gar, -zar verbs have spelling changes in the yo form of the preterite. All other forms are regular: buscar busqu , llegar llegu , empezar empec . Caer, creer, leer, o r change i y in the third person form of the preterite. Require a written accent on all other forms. Uir changes i y in the third person preterite. Stem changing ir verbs have stem change i u in the third person. No other stem changing verbs have stem changes in the preterite.