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Stem changing verbs E > I

With the third group of stem-changing verbs, the letter E in the stem changes to I in all forms except the nosotros and vosotros.

Vestir(se)

(me) visto
(te) vistes
(se) viste

(nos) vestimos
(os) vestís

(se) visten

Here's another E > I stem-changing verb. Notice how the stem doesn't change in the nosotros and vosotros forms.

pedir (E > I) (to ask for)

pido
pides
pide

pedimos
pedís

piden

Here is a list of common e:i stem-changing verbs.

corregir
to correct

perseguir
to pursue, to persecute

decir
to say, tell

reír
to laugh

despedir
to dismiss, fire

repetir
to repeat

elegir
to elect

seguir
to follow, continue

freír
to fry

servir
to serve

gemir
to groan, moan

sonreír
to smile