10.4.1

Past Participles

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Regular Past Participles

To form the past participle, remove the infinitive ending and add the endings ‘ado’ or ‘ido’ to the verb stem.

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AR verbs

  • To form the past participles of AR verbs, take the infinitive and replace the ‘ar’ withd ’ado'.
    • Estudiarestudiado (studied).
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IR and ER verbs

  • To form the past participles of IR verbs, take the infinitive and replace the 'ir' with 'ido'.
    • Salirsalido (left).
  • To form the past participles of ER verbs, take the infinitive and replace the 'er' with 'ido'.
    • Conocerconocido (known).

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