Estar + Gerundio Flashcards
What is the gerundio ending for -ar verbs
-ando
(Hablando)
What is the gerundio ending for -er and -ir verbs
-iendo
(Aprendiendo)
(Viviendo)
In the case of the verbs whose root vowel changes in the singular and the 3rd person plural (e -> i/ie, o -> ue), this vowel also changes in the gerund.
In the case of the verbs whose root vowel changes in the singular and the 3rd person plural (e -> i/ie, o -> ue), this vowel also changes in the gerund.
Decir
Diciendo
Divertir
Divirtiendo
Dormir
Durmiendo
Morir
Muriendo
Pedir
Pidiendo
Pedir
Pidiendo
Poder
Pudiendo
Preferir
Prefiriendo
Servir
Sirviendo
When do we use yendo instead of iendo?
For verbs ending in er/ir and whose word stem ends with a vowel, we construct the gerund with yendo (not: iendo).
Construir
construyendo
Ir
Yendo