Preterite: Regular 'IR' Verbs
Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 8.2.15
Regular IR Verbs in the Preterite Tense
To form the preterite tense for regular IR verbs, remove the IR and add the correct endings for each person (same endings as for regular ER verbs). Here is the example with 'vivir' (to live):
Viví - I lived
Viviste - you lived (singular)
Vivió - he/she lived / you lived (formal)
Vivimos - we lived
Vivisteis - you lived (plural)
Vivieron - they lived / you lived (formal plural)
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