Irregular Verbs
Spanish: Edexcel IGCSE, topic 10.2.4
Deleting an 'E' before the ‘R'
There are five irregular verbs in the future tense and the conditional tense that share this irregularity.
Caber - to fit
- Cabría - I would fit.
- Cabrías - you would fit.
- Cabría - he/she would fit.
- Cabríamos - we would fit.
- Cabríais - you would fit.
- Cabrían - they would fit.
Haber - to have
- Habría - I would have.
- Habrías - you would have.
- Habría - he/she would have.
- Habríamos - we would have.
- Habríais - you would have.
- Habrían - they would have.
Poder – to be able to, could when used the conditional ‘podría’
- Podría - I would be able to.
- Podrías - you would be able to.
- Podría - he/she would be able to.
- Podríamos - we would be able to.
- Podríais - you would be able to.
- Podrían - they would be able to.
Saber - to know
- Sabría - I would know.
- Sabrías - you would know.
- Sabría - he/she would know.
- Sabríamos - we would know.
- Sabríais - you would know.
- Sabrían - they would know.
Querer - to want
- Querría - I would want.
- Querrías - you would want.
- Querría - he/she would want.
- Querríamos - we would want.
- Querríais - you would want.
- Querrían - they would want.
Removing the infinitive ending and adding 'DR' to the Stem
There are five irregular verbs in the conditional tense and the future tense that share this irregularity.
Poner - to put
- Pondría - I would put.
- Pondrías - you would put.
- Pondría - he/she would put.
- Pondríamos - we would put.
- Pondríais - you would put.
- Pondrían - they would put.
Salir - to go out
- Saldría - I would go out.
- Saldrías - you would go out.
- Saldría - he/she would go out.
- Saldríamos - we would go out.
- Saldríais - you would go out.
- Saldrían - they would go out.
Tener - to have
- Tendría - I would have.
- Tendrías - you would have.
- Tendría - he/she would have.
- Tendríamos - we would have.
- Tendríais - you would have.
- Tendrían - they would have.
Valer - to cost, to be worth
- Valdría - I would cost.
- Valdrías - you would cost.
- Valdría - he/she would cost.
- Valdríamos - we would cost.
- Valdríais - you would cost.
- Valdrían - they would cost.
Venir - to come
- Vendría - I would come.
- Vendrías - you would come.
- Vendría - he/she would come.
- Vendríamos - we would come.
- Vendríais - you would come.
- Vendrían - they would come.
Test yourself on Irregular Verbs
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