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Infi nitives ending with -cer or -cir<br />

preceded by a consonant<br />

When a verb ending with -cer or -cir is preceded by a consonant, z replaces c in the yo form only.<br />

All other conjugated forms are regular in the present tense.<br />

ejercer to exert, exercise zurcir to mend<br />

ejerzo ejercemos zurzo zurcimos<br />

ejerces ejercéis zurces zurcís<br />

ejerce ejercen zurce zurcen<br />

Below are several <strong>com</strong>mon verbs in this group, along with their respective yo forms.<br />

VOCABULARIO<br />

convencer to convince, persuade yo convenzo<br />

ejercer to exert, exercise yo ejerzo<br />

esparcir to scatter, spread yo esparzo<br />

vencer to conquer, defeat yo venzo<br />

zurcir to mend, darn yo zurzo<br />

EJERCICIO<br />

9·5<br />

Traducción<br />

1. I scatter seeds (la semilla) in the garden.<br />

2. I conquer the enemy (el enemigo).<br />

3. I darn the socks (el calcetín).<br />

4. I exert a lot of energy (la energía) when I play soccer.<br />

5. The warriors (el guerrero) conquer their enemies.<br />

Irregular verb groups 77

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