Quasimodo: Prepárate para la prueba.
Irregular preterite verbs Verbs with irregular roots
Other irregular verbs: There is another kind of irregular verb in the preterite. These have irregular roots you will need to memorize and all use the same set of irregular endings.
Endings these use: -e -imos -iste -isteis -o -ieron
Irregular roots: Andar (to walk) anduv- Estar (to be) estuv- Tener (to receive/get) tuv- Haber (to have…(like to have done something)) hub- Poder (to succeed) pud- Poner (to put/place) pus- Saber (to find out) sup- Querer (to try) quis- Venir (to come) vin-
Ellos pusieron el traje en la mesa. Ejemplos: Ellos pusieron el traje en la mesa. They put the suit on the table.
Change in meaning: Some verbs have different meanings in the preterite and imperfect. You don’t need to worry about that for now beyond knowing the ones on this sheet. We’ll discuss them in more detail when we get to the imperfect.
Práctica: Estuve Pudiste Supo Puso Vinimos Quisisteis Tuvieron Anduvieron
Actividad de memorización: Tienes 1 minuto para memorizar los raízes.
Irregular roots: Andar anduv- Estar estuv- Tener tuv- Haber hub- Poder pud- Poner pus- Saber sup- Querer quis- Venir vin-
Tarea: VERY quick quiz tomorrow on the irregular roots talked about today. Minuto loco QUIZ FRIDAY: Irregular root verbs and verbs with orthographic changes (we’ll cover the orthographic changes tomorrow)