spanish stem changing

to close

to close

cerrar (e-ie)

to begin 1

comenzar (e-ie)

to begin 2

empezar (e-ie)

to lie

mentir (e-ie)

to think

pensar (e-ie)

to loose

perder (e-ie)

to prefer

preferir (e-ie)

to want

querer (e-ie)

to feel

sentir (e-ie)

to prevent

impedir (e-i)

to measure

medir (e-i)

to ask for

pedir (e:i)

to laugh

reírse (e:i)

to follow

seguir (e-i)

to serve

servir (e-i)

to smile

sonreír (e-i)