Third group verbs - dire
Chapter 4 - Conjugation: le présent
Some 3rd group verbs, based on dire (to say), are irregular and end as follows:
dire | to say |
je dis | I say |
tu dis | you say |
il dit | he says |
nous disons | we say |
vous dites (irreg.) | you say |
ils disent | they say |
NB: "dis" and "dit" should be pronounced the same way. Do not pronounce final "s" or "t".
Other verbs based on dire:
contredire (to contradict), dédire (to retract), interdire (to forbid or to prohibit), médire (to malign), prédire (to predict), redire (to say again),