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What does 'pedir' mean?
What is the first person singular present tense form of 'pedir'?
pido
What is the second person singular present tense form of 'pedir'?
pides
What is the third person singular present tense form of 'pedir'?
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What is the first person plural present tense form of 'pedir'?
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What is the second person plural present tense form of 'pedir'?
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What is the third person plural present tense form of 'pedir'?
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How do you say 'I ask for' in Spanish?
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How do you say 'you ask for' in Spanish?
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How do you say 'he/she asks for' in Spanish?
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How do you say 'we ask for' in Spanish?
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How do you say 'you all ask for' in Spanish?
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How do you say 'they ask for' in Spanish?
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In the verb 'pedir', the letter 'e' changes to ___
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All forms of 'pedir' are irregular.
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Study Notes
Verb Overview: Pedir
- "Pedir" translates to "to ask for" or "to request" in English.
- It is a stem-changing verb that involves an e to i change in its conjugations.
Present Tense Conjugations
- Yo (I) - "pido"
- Tú (You - singular, informal) - "pides"
- Él/Ella/Usted (He/She/You - singular, formal) - "pide"
- Nosotros/Nosotras (We) - "pedimos"
- Vosotros/Vosotras (You all - plural, informal, used mainly in Spain) - "pedís"
- Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes (They/You all - plural, formal) - "piden"
Specific Meaning of Conjugations
- "Pido" means "I ask for".
- "Pides" means "you ask for".
- "Pide" translates to "he/she asks for".
- "Pedimos" means "we ask for".
- "Pedís" translates to "you all ask for".
- "Piden" means "they ask for".
Irregular Forms
- All forms of "pedir" are considered irregular except for "nosotros" and "vosotros".
- The irregularity arises from the stem-change in the singular and third-person plural forms.
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