RE Verbs Flashcards

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Define regular RE verbs

Use Attendre

A

Remove the infinitive ending (RE) to create the radical

Je radical + s = J’attends

Tu radical + s = Tu attends

Il, elle, on radical (nothing) = Il, elle, on attend

Nous radical + ons = Nous attendons

Vous radical + ez = Vouz attendez

Ils, elles radical + ent = Ils attendent

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Conjugate ‘Entendre’

(regular RE verb)

A

J’entends

Tu entends

Il entend

Nous entendons

Vous entendez

Elles entendent

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Conjugate ‘Perdre’ to lose)

[regular RE verb]

A

Je perds
Tu perds
Il perd
Elle perd
On perd
Nous perdons
Vous perdez
Ils perdent
Elles perdent

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Conjugate ‘Rendre’ (to give back, return)

[regualr RE verb]

A

Je rends
Tu rends
Il rend
Elle rend
On rend
Nous rendons
Vous rendez
Ils rendent
Elles rendent

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Conjugate ‘Vendre’ (to sell)

[regular RE verb]

A

Je vends
Tu vends
Il vend
Elle vend
On vend
Nous vendons
Vous vendez
Ils vendent
Elles vendent

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1st Group

Prendre & all its derivatives:

Comprendre,

Apprendre,

A

Conjugate as normal RE verbs BUT…

Drop the d in the radical in the 1st & 2nd person plural forms
Drop the d and double the n in the 3rd person plural form

Je radical + s

Tu radical + s

Il radical

Nous radical ( - d) + ons

Vous radical ( - d) + ez

Ils radical ( - d) + n + ent

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Prendre (to take)

Irregular RE verb

1st Group

A

Je prends

Tu prends

Il prend

Elle prend

On prend

Nous prenons (-d)

Vous prenez (-d)

Ils prennent (-d & +n)

Elles prennent (-d & +n)

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Comprendre… To understand

Irregular RE verb

1st Group

A

Je comprends

Tu comprends

Il comprend

Elle comprend

On comprend

Nous comprenons (-d)

Vous comprenez (-d)

Ils comprennent (-d & +n)

Elles comprennent (-d & +n)

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2nd Group

Battre & all its derivatives:

Combattre… To fight

A

Conjugate as normal RE verbs BUT…

Drop a t in the singular forms

Je radical (-t) +s

Tu radical (-t) +s

Il radical (-t) +s

Nous radical +ons

Vous radical +ez

Ils radical +ent

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Conjugate ‘Battre’ (tp beat)

Irregular RE verb

2nd Group

A

Je bats (-t)

Tu bats (-t)

Il bat )-t)

Elle bat (-t)

On bat (-t)

Nous battons

Vous battez

Ils battent

Elles battent

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Conjugate ‘Combattre’ (to fight)

Irregular RE verb

2nd Group

A

Je combats (-t)

Tu combats (-t)

Il combat (-t)

Elle combat (-t)

Nous combattons

Vous combattez

Ils combattent

Elles combattent

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3rd Group

Mettre & all its derivatives:

Mettre (to put)

Remettre (to put back)

A

Same as 2nd Group

Conjugate as normal RE verbs BUT…

Drop a t in the singular forms

Je radical (-t) +s

Tu radical (-t) +s

Il radical (-t) +s

Nous radical +ons

Vous radical +ez

Ils radical +ent

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Conjugate ‘Mettre’ (to put)

Irregular RE verb

3rd Group

A

Je mets (-t)

Tu mets (-t)

Il met (-t)

Elle met (-t)

On met (-t)

Nous mettons

Vous mettez

Ils mettent

Elles mettent

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Conjugate ‘Remettre’ (To put back)

Irregular RE verb

3rd Group

A

Je remets

Tu remets

Il remet

Elle remet

On remet

Nous remettons

Vous remettez

Ils remettent

Elles remettent

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Conjugate ‘défendre’

Regular RE verb

A

je défends

tu défends

il défend

nous défendons

vous défendez

ils défendent

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Conjugate ‘descendre’ (to descend)

Regular RE verb

A

je descends

tu descends

il descend

nous descendons

vous descendez

ils descendent

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Conjugate ‘vendre’ (to sell)

Regular RE verb

A

je vends

tu vends

il vend

nous vendons

vous vendez

ils vendent