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IR and Irregular Verbs IR: The verb form that ends in -IR is called the infinitive (in English, the infinitive is the verb preceded by the word "to"), and -IR is the infinitive ending. - The verb with the infinitive ending removed is called the stem. To conjugate -IR verbs, remove the infinitive ending to find the stem and add the endings in the table below. French regular -IR verb conjugations To conjugate an -IR verb in the present tense, remove the infinitive ending and then add the appropriat For example, here are the present tense conjugations for the regular -IR verbs choisir (to choose), finir and réussir (to succeed): Pronoun je tu il nous vous ils Ending -is -is -it -issons -issez -issent choisir > choischoisis choisis choisit choisissons choisissez choisissent finir > finfinis finis finit finissons finissez finissent Regular -IR verbs share conjugation patterns in all tenses and moods. réussir > réussréussis réussis réussit réussissons réussissez réussissent What Is an Irregular Verb? In the French language, there are several irregular verbs which appear quite often in everyday use. These verbs follow conjugation patterns that are not the same as the regular conjugation patterns in some or all forms of the verb. - However, there are still several recognizable patterns present. For example, where the ils/elles regular ending typically contains ent, the irregular ending will usually contain ont. - Also, the vous ending in irregular verbs often contains an ez just like the regular ending, but they are irregular verbs, keep in mind that not all of them will follow these patterns, which is why they are labeled irregular verbs in the first place. Common Irregular Verbs Here are five of the most common irregular verbs—être (to be), faire (to do/to make), aller (to go), avoir (to have), and venir (to come)—along with their conjugations in the present tense: Être je suis nous sommes tu es vous êtes il/elle/on est ils/elles sont Faire je fais tu fais il/elle/on fait nous faisons vous faites ils/elles font Aller je vais tu vas il/elle/on va nous allons vous allez Ils/elles vont Avoir j'ai tu as il/elle a nous avons vous avez ils/elles ont Venir je viens tu viens il/elle/on vient nous venons vous venez ils/elles viennent