nosotros, nosotrasnosourselves vosotros, vosotrasosyourselves ellos, ellassethemselves ustedesseyourselves Note thatsecan sometimes be used asa third-person indirect object pronoun. In most cases, however, the third-person indirect object pronouns areleandles. We explain the context where they becomesei...
The one time that it is not necessary to decide whether the pronoun is replacing a direct object or an indirect object is when a verb is reflexive. A reflexive pronoun is used when the subject of the sentence is both the agent of and the recipient of the action of the verb. The ...
2) I woke up at eight. (despertarse) Me desperté a las ocho. 3) Julia got married. (casarse) Julia se casó. Infinitives: Voy a levantarme. OR Me voy a levantar. If there is an INFINITIVE in the sentence, you can put the pronoun on the end of the infinitive: Voy a levantarme....
The reflexive pronoun is key to identifying reflexive verbs. All Spanish reflexive verbs require a reflexive pronoun; otherwise they’re not reflexive verbs! In many cases the verb will mean something else if it doesn’t have a reflexive pronoun. Sometimes it won’t even make any sense at all!
1st person singular (yo) = reflexive pronoun me Spanish reflexive pronouns The Spanish reflexive pronouns are: me, te, se, nos, os, se. PersonExample verb: levantarse yo me levanto tú te levantas él, ella, usted se levanta nosotros/-as nos levantamos vosotros/-as os levantáis ellos/-...
Reflexive Verbs CONJUGATING REFLEXIVE VERBS 1. DEAL WITH THE PRONOUN 2. CONJUGATE THE VERB Lavarse Ponerse Me Lavo Nos Lavamos Te Lavas Se Lava Se Lavan Me Pongo Nos Ponemos Te Pones Se Pone Se Ponen Miguel bathes everyday. (bañarse) I wash my face. (lavarse) We go to bed early....
On a soccer ball, label each square with a subject pronoun: yo, tu, el, ella, usted, nosotros, ellos, ellas, ustedes, etc. Toss the ball to a student and call out a verb infinitive (hablar!; decir!; etc.). The student must conjugate the verb correctly for the pronoun that his ri...
When the prepositioncon(with) is followed by the pronounmí, it becomes a single word:conmigo. Notice that the accent mark disappears when –gois added.Conmigois translated as “with me” and must be used wheneverconis followed bymí.The same thing happens whenconis followed byti.Contigomean...
The pronoun se attached to an infinitive identifies the verb as reflexive: lavarse. When a reflexive verb is conjugated, the reflexive pronoun agrees with the subject. Me afeito. Te despiertas a las siete. Nos estamos lavando las manos. We are washing our hands. Like object pronouns, reflexiv...