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/r ĭ j/

rĭdge

Rule 1

G may soften to /j/ only when followed by E, I, or Y. Otherwise, G says /g/.

Rule 2

Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.

Rule 3

DGE is used only after a single vowel which says its short (first) sound.

Base Form

Past Tense

Past Participle

Present Participle

3rd Person Singular

Plural

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