Assertion: verb | /r/HasProperty | irregular
Facets:
value: in the preterite and derived tenses
type: OTHER
value: to stressed
type: CAUSE
value: in latin
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: However, many verbs are irregular, meaning they do not follow this spelling pattern, and they have different past tense and past participle forms.
text: In Latin, the verb is irregular meaning that it doesn't form an easy to remember pattern like the other conjugations, but this shouldn't surprise us.
text: A verb which does not follow the expected pattern based on the form of its infinitive is considered irregular.
text: A verb whose conjugation follows a different pattern is called an irregular verb.
text: Many verbs are irregular , however, and follow no consistent pattern in creating their -ed and/or -en forms.
text: this is identical to the past tense in the case of regular verbs and some irregular ones (here the first two verbs are irregular and the third regular)
text: , , ) – this is identical to the past tense in the case of regular verbs and some irregular ones (here the first two verbs are irregular and the third regular)
text: Specification of all of these four forms for a given verb is sufficient to predict all of the other forms of that verb – except in a few cases, when the verb is irregular.
text: To some extent it may be a matter of convention or subjective preference to state whether a verb is regular or irregular.
text: Since most irregularities can be explained by processes of historical language development, these verbs are only irregular when viewed synchronically; they often appear regular when seen in their historical context.
text: Spanish also has many verbs, not all of them common, that are irregular in predictable ways, such as an e in the verb consistently changing to ie when stressed.
text: If they are none of those, the verb is irregular.
text: One way to think of regular and irregular verbs is like this: all verbs are irregular and the so-called regular verbs are simply one very large group of irregular verbs.
text: For example, one verb could be irregular, transitive and dynamic; another verb could be regular, transitive and stative.
text: Both verbs are also irregular in the preterite and derived tenses: dar follows the pattern of regular -er/-ir verbs, while estar has an anomalous preterite stem and follows the corresponding common pattern: