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discernir

M033 Stem change

Discernir — stem change e→ie (-ir verb) (to discern)

e→ie (-ir verb)

2

verbs

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Summary

DISCERNIR follows an e->ie present pattern:
discierno, disciernes, discierne, discernimos, discernís, disciernen.

Present subjunctive and imperative keep the same stressed split:
discierna ... discernamos.

Examples

  • Discierno mejor con más contexto.
  • Espero que discernáis los matices.
  • Ayer cernimos la harina con cuidado.

Verbs following discernir

Frequent verbs in this model:

cernir

Teacher guide (Spain)

Use contrast drills: discierno vs discernimos; discierna vs discernamos.

1) Core verbs

discernir cernir

2) Teaching recommendation

Center practice on stressed/unstressed alternation in present family forms.

Present Indicative

yo

discierno

disciernes

él/ella

discierne

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Pattern cheat sheet

Most-used tenses for this model, with an optional comparison against the regular pattern.

Indicativo — Indicative

Presente

Present Indicative

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yo

discierno

disciernes

él/ella

discierne

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yo

vivo

vives

él/ella

vive

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Pretérito perfecto simple

Preterite Indicative

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yo

discerní

discerniste

él/ella

discernió

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yo

viví

viviste

él/ella

vivió

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Pretérito imperfecto

Imperfect Indicative

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yo

discernía

discernías

él/ella

discernía

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yo

vivía

vivías

él/ella

vivía

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Futuro simple

Future Indicative

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yo

discerniré

discernirás

él/ella

discernirá

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yo

viviré

vivirás

él/ella

vivirá

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Condicional simple

Conditional

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yo

discerniría

discernirías

él/ella

discerniría

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yo

viviría

vivirías

él/ella

viviría

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Subjuntivo — Subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivo

Present Subjunctive

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yo

discierna

disciernas

él/ella

discierna

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yo

viva

vivas

él/ella

viva

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Imperativo — Imperative

Imperativo afirmativo

Imperative

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yo

discierne

él/ella

discierna

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yo

vive

él/ella

viva

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Imperativo negativo

Negative Imperative

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yo

disciernas

él/ella

discierna

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yo

vivas

él/ella

viva

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Tense availability

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Supported

Present Indicative Present Perfect Indicative Preterite Indicative Imperfect Indicative Pluperfect Indicative Preterite Anterior Future Indicative Conditional Future Perfect Indicative Conditional Perfect Present Subjunctive Present Perfect Subjunctive Imperfect Subjunctive Pluperfect Subjunctive Future Subjunctive Future Perfect Subjunctive Imperative Negative Imperative

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What this model teaches

Stem change eie

Verbs following this model

2 verbs

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