Preterite: Irregular 'ER' Verbs (3/3)

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 8.2.14

Strong Preterites - Adding a 'J' to the Stem

Strong preterites are verbs that differ from general rules but still follow a pattern. 'Traer' (to bring) adds a 'j' to its stem.

Traje - I brought

Traje - I brought

Trajiste - you brought

Trajiste - you brought

Trajo - he/she brought / you brought (formal)

Trajo - he/she brought / you brought (formal)

Trajimos - we brought

Trajimos - we brought

Trajisteis - you brought (plural)

Trajisteis - you brought (plural)

Trajeron - they brought / you brought (formal plural)

Trajeron - they brought / you brought (formal plural)

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