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Vocab, endings, preterit, imperfect, etc.
endings for present indictive -AR verbs, I, you, he/she, we, y’all (Spain), they/them.
-o, -as, -a, -amos, -ais (accent over a), -an (ustedes to say you all).
endings for present indictive -ERverbs, I, you, he/she, we, y’all (Spain), they/them.
-o, -es, -e, -emos, -eis (accent over e), -en
endings for present indictive -IR verbs, I, you, he/she, we, y’all (Spain), they/them.
o, -es, -e, -imos, -is (accent over i), -en
Present indictive
presente indictivo
present progressive
presente progresivo
Present progressive endings for -ER/-IR and -AR verbs
-iendo, -ando
preterit
pretérito
endings
las terminaciones
-AR endings for the preterit: I, you, her/him, we, y’all Spain, they/them/y’all (with ustedes)
-é, -aste, -ó. -amos, -asteis, -aron
-ER endings for the preterit: I, you, her/him, we, y’all Spain, they/them/y’all (with ustedes)
-í, -iste, -ió, -imos, -isteis, -ieron
How is “hacer” irregular when put into the preterit?
The a turns into an i, and focus on hizo: hice, hiciste, hizo, hicimos, hicisteis, hicieron.
How is “decir” irregular when put into the preterit?
e turns into an i: dije, dijiste, dijo, dijimos, dijisteis, dijeron
How is “poner” irregular when put into the preterit?
on turns into us: Puse, pusiste, puso, pusimos, pusisteis, pusieron
How is “poder” irregular when put into the preterit?
O turns into u: pude, pudiste, pudo, pudimos, pudisteis, pudieron.
How is “saber” irregular when put into the preterit?
ab turns into up: supe, supiste, supo, supimos, supisteis, supieron.
How is “tener” irregular when put into the preterit?
en turns into uv: tuve, tuviste, tuvo, tuvimos, tuvisteis, tuvieron
What is true for all -ER/IR verbs under preterit form (outside of ir/ser)
The endings for “Yo” and “él/Ella” are -e and -o
How is “ir/ser” irregular when put into the preterit?
turns into fu, and focus on fueron: fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron
-AR verb endings for the imperfect preterit
-aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -abais, -aban
-ER/-IR verb endings for the imperfect preterit
-ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, íais, -ían
How is “ser” irregular in the imperfect preterit?
It’s variations are: era, eras, era, éramos, erais, eran
How is “Ir” irregular in the imperfect preterit?
It’s variations are: iba, ibas, íbamos, ibais, iban
How is “ver” irregular in the imperfect preterit?
The e isn’t changed when adding endings: only the r is removed
Words that indicate preterit usage (no imperfect): (4 out of 6)
Ayer, anoche, el (día de la semana) pasado, el año pasado, una vez, entonces
Words that indicate imperfect preterit usage: (at least 7)
siempre, casi siempre, todos los días, cada noche, de vez en cuando, mientas, de niño/niña, a veces, a menudo
When is preterit used? (vs imperfect)
When its a specific thing that happened once: Imperfect is used to describe what was happening,what used to happen, or what would happen
When describing an actions, which word usually indicates an interruption?
cuando: in this context it means when
Which word usually indicates actions happening at the same time?
mientras: it means while
What are three ways to insert pronouns when an verb is “doing” a direct object?
Before the conjugated verb, with the infinitive verb (at the end), and with the progressive verb (at the end).
What are the pronouns of direct objects for: me, you (informal), it/him/you (formal), it/her/you (formal), us, y’all (Spain), they/them/you (twice)
Me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los/las
What is the structure of the simple future verbs?
Take the ending then add it on to the infinitive.
What are the endings for simple future verbs? (I, you, he/her, we, y'all (Spain), they)
-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án
Which verbs are irregular under the “futuro simple” because they replace their endings with -dr? (5)
Tener (tendr-), salir (saldr-), poner (pondr-), venir (vendr-), valer (valdr-)
What words are irregular under the “futuro simple” because they replace their endings with -r? (5)
Poder (podr-), querer (querr-), saber (sabr-), caber (cabr-), haber (habr-)
How is hacer irregular under “futuro simple”
the -cer gets replaced by -r (har-)
How is decir irregular under “futuro simple”?
The -ec turns into -ir (dir-)
What are the three times we use the futuro simple tense verbs?
-It is used to talk about events that will happen in the long turn (future)
-Used to express probability (e.g. how many kids will the team have? there will be 25 kids on the team)
-To talk about/highlight assumptions or suspicions (If you study, you will achieve good grades).
abrazar
to hug/embrace
aguantar
to bear/withstand
aguantarse
to restrain oneself
alegrar
to make happy
alegrarse
to be happy/to make oneself happy
asustar
to scare, or frighten
asustado/a
frightened, scared
susto
fright, shock
bobo/a
stupid, silly, dumb (adj)
bularse de
make fun of
callarse
keep oneself quiet
dibujar
to draw
enrojecerse
to blush or redden oneself
gracia
gift, flair, ease, with grace
mejilla
face cheek
odoiso/a
hateful
pedazo
piece
palabrota
swear/offensive swear word
sollozar
to sob
hacerle gracia
to seem funny/fun/amusing to (le as in it, her/him, etc)
valer
to be worth
caber
to fit
venir
to come