Spelling -Changing Verbs — Verbs Ending in -ger

Spelling -Changing Verbs — Verbs Ending in -ger

RULE


Verbs ending in -ger or -gir replace the g by j before an a or o in the ending.


Verbs ending in -ger:

Present

coger (to catch a train, bus, etc.)

Subjunctive



Imperative



Verbs ending in -gir:

Present


dirigir (to direct)

Subjunctive



Imperative



Other Common Verbs That Have the Same Change


escoger to choose
elegir to elect
recoger to gather

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