Ir is a Spanish verb meaning to go. Ir is conjugated as an irregular verb in the preterite tense. Ir appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster as the 2nd most used irregular verb.
For the present tense conjugation, go to Ir Conjugation - Present Tense.
100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster w/ Study Guide
A selection of the most used irregular and regular Spanish Preterite Tense verb conjugations. A must have for anyone who wants to learn Spanish Preterite Tense!
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Ir Conjugation: Preterite Tense
| yo | fui |
| tú | fuiste |
| él/ella | fue |
| ns. | fuimos |
| vs. | fuisteis |
| ellos/ellas | fueron |
*Irregular forms in bold.
Ir Participio
The participio of Ir is ido. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.
Ir Imperfect Root
The imperfect root of Ir is iba. The imperfect tense is rarely irregular and can be easily conjugated from this form, which is the yo, and él/ella conjugation.
Regular vs. Irregular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a typical pattern. A verb which does not follow these patterns exactly is called an irregular verb. In Spanish Preterite Tense, the 3 regular patterns are for verbs ending in ar, er, and ir.
Spanish Preterite Tense Conjugation Chart
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