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What are the endings for ER verbs in French?

by Rhyley Bryan

What are the endings for ER verbs in French?

Here are the endings for regular -er verbs in French:

  • Je – e. Tu – es. Il/Elle – e. Nous – ons. Vous – ez. Ils/Elles – ent. Past Participle – é
  • Je – is. Tu – is. Il/Elle – it. Nous – issons. Vous – issez. Ils/Elles – issent. Past Participle – i.
  • Je – s. Tu – s. Il/Elle – Nous – ons. Vous – ez. Ils/Elles – ent. Past Participle – u.

How do you conjugate a verb ending in ER?

Verbs ending in -er belong to the first conjugation and form their present tense stem by losing the -er from the infinitive. The present tense endings for -er verbs are: -e, -es, -e, -ons, -ez, -ent.

What are the 3 infinitive verb endings in French?

In French, an infinitive has one of three endings: -er, -ir, or -re. For example parler (to speak), finir (to finish), and vendre (to sell). In French, each verb form corresponds to a different subject.

What is the TU ending for an ER verb?

If the subject is you – informal (tú), conjugate by dropping the ending and adding -es (for -er verbs). tú comes (comer – er + es = comes) you eat, you are eating, you do eat. If the subject is he (él), she (ella) or you – formal (usted), conjugate by dropping the ending and adding -e (-er verbs).

What are some French ‘er’ verbs?

accepter – to accept

  • adorer – to adore
  • aimer – to like
  • annuler – to cancel
  • apporter – to bring
  • attraper – to catch
  • bavarder – to chat
  • casser – to break
  • chanter – to sing
  • chercher – to look for

    • What are regular er verbs?

    All regular -ER verbs are conjugated according to the regular -ER verb conjugation pattern, except for one small irregularity in verbs that end in -ger and -cer, which are known as spelling-change verbs. Examples of this kind of conjugation would be commencer (to begin), manger (to eat), nager (to swim), and skier (to ski).

    What is a regular French ir verb?

    Regular -ir verbs are the second-largest category of French verbs. Indeed, these verbs are often referred to as second conjugation verbs. The verb form that ends in -ir is called the infinitive, and -ir is the infinitive ending.

    What are all the French verb tenses?

    The tenses used in French to place a verb in time: Présent : The present. Passé simple : The preterite or simple past. Passé compose : The past tense / narration tense. Passé antérieur : The past perfect. Imparfait : The present subjunctive. Futur simple : The future tense. Plus que parfait : The past subjunctive.