Verbos con cambio ortográfico e>i verbs (presente subjuntivo)

Stem-changing Spanish e>i verbs in the present subjunctive

Written by qualified Spanish expert Inma Sánchez BA
Last updated: 2017-10-13
In Spanish, verbs that undergo an e>i stem change in the present indicative will have the same irregularity in the present subjunctive. Have a look at the following examples in both the present indicative and the present subjunctive:

Pedir (to ask/order)
Ella pide las cervezas. (present indicative)
She orders the beers.
Es mejor que ella pida las cervezas. (present subjunctive)
It'd be better if she ordered the beers.

Lessons with more detail on Verbos con cambio ortográfico e>i verbs (presente subjuntivo)

Conjugate e > i verbs in the present subjunctive in Spanish (El Presente de Subjuntivo)
Conjugate Spanish -ger and -gir verbs (g > j and e > i) in the present subjunctive in Spanish (El Presente de Subjuntivo)
Conjugate Spanish stem-changing verbs (e > i) and (gu > g): seguir, conseguir, perseguir in the present subjunctive (El Presente Subjuntivo)
Thinking...