Irregular conjugation of essen (to eat)
Can talk about eating using the irregular verb essen
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Was isst du gern?
What do you like to eat?
Er isst jeden Tag Brot zum Frühstück.
He eats bread for breakfast every day.
Wir essen um 12 Uhr Mittag.
We eat lunch at 12 o'clock.
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Essen (to eat) ist ein unregelmäßiges Verb mit Stammvokalwechsel e → i in der du- und er-Form.
| Person | Form | Person | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | esse | wir | essen |
| du | isst | ihr | esst |
| er/sie/es | isst | sie/Sie | essen |
Perfekt: Essen bildet das Perfekt mit haben: Ich habe Pizza gegessen. (Partizip II: ge-gess-en, unregelmäßig).
Verwendung: Was isst du gern? Wir essen um 12 Uhr Mittag. Verwandte Wörter: das Essen (the food/meal), das Frühstück (breakfast).
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Forgot stem vowel change in irregular verbs
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Verb placed in wrong position
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Was isst du gern?
What do you like to eat?
essen: du isst — stem change e → i.
Er isst jeden Tag Brot zum Frühstück.
He eats bread for breakfast every day.
er isst — same form as du isst (both use i).
Wir essen um 12 Uhr Mittag.
We eat lunch at 12 o'clock.
Wir essen — no stem change in the wir-form.
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Applica questa grammatica negli esercizi del corso A1