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French · Chapter 3

-er verbs

3 grammar primers.

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  1. Lesson 1 · Vocabulary

    -er verbs

    Memorise these 10 verb infinitives. The next lesson covers how to conjugate them.

    19allerto goverb
    72parlerto speak, to talkverb
    79aimerto love, to likeverb
    93trouverto find, to thinkverb
    122tuerto killverb
    155aiderto helpverb
    158passerto pass, to go by, to spend (time)verb
    164chercherto look for, to searchverb
    173resterto stay, to remainverb
    259importerto matter, to be important; to importverb
  2. Lesson 3 · Vocabulary

    -ir verbs

    Memorise these 10 verb infinitives. The next lesson covers how to conjugate them.

    26pouvoirto be able to, canverb
    32savoirto know (facts, how to)verb
    47devoirto have to, must; dutyverb
    55venirto comeverb
    90falloirto be necessary, must, to needverb
    110partirto leave, to goverb
    138sortirto go out, to leaveverb
    233mourirto dieverb
    236souvenirto remember (reflexive: se souvenir); also a noun meaning 'memory, souvenir'verb
    267revoirto see again, to reviewverb
  3. Lesson 5 · Vocabulary

    -re verbs

    Memorise these 10 verb infinitives. The next lesson covers how to conjugate them.

    70prendreto takeverb
    78croireto believe, to thinkverb
    91attendreto wait, to expectverb
    120mettreto put, to placeverb
    132connaîtreto know (a person or place), to be familiar withverb
    142entendreto hearverb
    170perdreto loseverb
    186vivreto liveverb
    193plaireto please, to be pleasing toverb
    198rendreto give back, to make, to renderverb