Verbs Of The Second Group Flashcards
1
Q
Verbs of the second group end in “ir”
Often correspond to English words that finish in “ish”
E.g Finir = to finish/ end
Stem is verb -“r” e.g fini
Conjugate the verb
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Je + stem + s Tu + stem + s Il/Elle/On + stem + t Nous + stem + ssons Vous + stem + ssez Ils/Elles + stem + ssent
2
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Congugate fleurir
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Fleurir = to flourish Je fleuris Tu fleuris Il/Elle fleurit Nous fleurissons Vous fleurissez Ils/Elles fleurissent
3
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Agir Grandir Atterir Grossir Choisir Guerir
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Agir = to act Grandir = to grow up Atterir = to land (plane) Grossir = to get bigger Chosir = to chose Guerir = to heal/to cure
4
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Garantir Nourrir Obérir Définir Remplir Rôtir
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Garantir = to guarantee Nourrir = to nourish Obérir = to obey Définir = to define Remplir = to replenish Rôtir = to roast
5
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Salir Vieillir Abolir Accomplir Bannir Se languir
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Salir = to stain/make dirty Vieillir = to grow old/ to age Abolir = to abolish Accomplir = to accomplish Bannir = to banish Se languir = to languish
6
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Chérir Démolir Embellir Établir Fournir Appauvir
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Chérir = to cherish Démolir = to demolish Embellir = to embellish Établir = to establish Fournir = to furnish Appauvir = to impoverish
7
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Polir Punir Ternir Vernir Se salir Réfléchir
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Polir = to polish Punir = to punish Ternir = to tarnish Vernir = to varnish Se salir = to make dirty/ stain Réfléchir = to reflect