Conjugate stem-changing (e > i) and (gu > g) verbs: seguir, conseguir, perseguir in the present tense in Spanish (El Presente) Flashcards

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seguir

A

to follow

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conseguir

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to achieve/to be able

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perseguir

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to chase

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Are these verbs (seguir, conseguir, perseguir) regular or irregular? If irregular, do they follow a pattern?

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Irregular.
Stem-changing e->i and the yo-form changes gu->g

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What is the present tense conjugation of seguir?

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yo- sigo

tú- sigues

él/ella/usted- sigue

nosotros/nosotras- seguimos

ellos/ellas/ustedes- siguen

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What is the present tense conjugation of conseguir?

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yo- consigo

tú- consigues

él/ella/usted- consigue

nosotros/nosotras- conseguimos

ellos/ellas/ustedes- consiguen

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What is the present tense conjugation of perseguir?

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yo- persigo

tú- persigues

él/ella/usted- persigue

nosotros/nosotras- perseguimos

ellos/ellas/ustedes- persiguen

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Yo sigo el tour de Francia por la tele.

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I follow the Tour de France on TV.

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Tú siempre consigues lo que quieres.

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You always get what you want.

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Ella siempre persigue sus sueños.

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She always pursues her dreams.

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Nosotros seguimos el rastro del asesino.

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We’re following the killer’s trail.

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Los policías persiguen al ladrón por toda la ciudad.

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The policemen chase the thief all over the city.

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¿Ustedes siguen en Alemania?

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Are you still in Germany? [lit: do you continue in Germany?]

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