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Spanish I -ER and –IR Verb Conjugations
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• Choose a verb that ends with -ER or -IR
• Drop the -ER or -IR ending
• Add a new ending to match the subject
3 steps to conjugate a verb
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-ER/-IR Verb Chart
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• To say I am doing an action, add the letter –o.
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Yo (I) -o
-ER/-IR Verb Chart
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• I eat› Step 1: comer› Step 2: com-› Step 3: como
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• I share› Step 1: compartir› Step 2: compart-› Step 3: comparto
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• To say we are doing an action, add the letters
–emos for an –er verb, or
–imos for an –ir verb.
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Yo (I) -o
Nosotros (we)-emos -imos
-ER/-IR Verb Chart
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• we eat› Step 1: comer› Step 2: com-› Step 3: comemos
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• we share› Step 1: compartir› Step 2: compart-› Step 3: compartimos
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• To say you (familiar) (tú) are doing an action, add the letters –es
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Yo (I) -o
Nosotros (we)-emos -imos
You (familiar)
-es
-ER / -IR Verb Chart
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• You (familiar) eat› Step 1: comer› Step 2: com-› Step 3: comes
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• You (familiar) share› Step 1: compartir› Step 2: compart-› Step 3: compartes
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• To say one person (he, she, you formal) is doing an action, add the letter –e
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Yo (I) -o
Nosotros (we)-emos -imos
You (familiar)
-esÉl, Ella, Ud. (He, She, You formal)
-e
-ER/-IR Verb Chart
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• Pablo eats› Step 1: comer› Step 2: com-› Step 3: Pablo come
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• You (formal) share› Step 1: compartir› Step 2: compart-› Step 3: Ud. comparte
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• To say more than one person (they, you all) is doing an action, add the letters –en
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Yo (I) -o
Nosotros (we)-emos -imos
You (familiar)
-esÉl, Ella, Ud. (He, She, You formal)
-e
Ellos, Ellas, Uds(they, you all)
-en
-ER / -IR Verb Chart
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They (M) eat› Step 1: comer› Step 2: com-› Step 3: ellos comen
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You (all) share› Step 1: compartir› Step 2: compart-› Step 3: Uds. comparten
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• To say the “vosotros” form (you informal plural) is doing an action, add the letters –éis for an –er verb, or ís for an –ir verb.
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Yo (I) -o
Nosotros (we)-emos -
imosYou (familiar)
-es
Vosotros-éis
-ísÉl, Ella, Ud. (He, She, You formal)
-e
Ellos, Ellas, Uds(they, you all)
-en
-ER/-IR Verb Chart