ere verbs

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-ere verbs
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• Verbs in Italian are split into 3 main groups
• -are
• -ere
• -ire
• The second group, - ere verbs, have the
  following pattern

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vendere to sell
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-ere verbs

• Once you have learned this pattern, all other
  -ere verbs follow in a similar way.

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other common ere verbs
apprendere to learn battere to hit cadere to
fall chiedere to ask conoscere to
know correre to run credere to
believe decidere to decide descrivere to
describe eleggere to elect friggere to
fry giacere to lie (horizontal) leggere to
read mettere to put
nascere to be born nascondere to
hide offendere to offend perdere to
lose persuadere to persuade piangere to
cry prendere to take promettere to
promise ricevere to receive ripetere to
repeat rispondere to reply scrivere to
write temere to fear uccidere to
kill vedere to see vivere to live