Los Reflexivos
Reflexivos- p A reflexive verb is a verb in which the action reflects back on the subject (the person doing it) 2. In Spanish the infinitives of reflexive verbs have se attached to them.
Ella va a (lavar o lavarse) el perro
Ella va a lavar el perro
Ella va a (lavar o lavarse) los manos
Ella va a lavarse los manos
Ella va a (lavar o lavarse) la cara
Ella va a lavarse la cara
Ella va a(lavar o lavarse) la ropa
Ella va a lavar la ropa
3. The Se then changes according to the subject (the person doing it) yo- me nosotros- nos tú- te vosotros- os él/ella- se ellos/ellas- se /Ud. /Uds.
ducharse to shower oneself
ducharme to shower myself
ducharte to shower yourself
ducharse To shower him/herself, yourself (formal)
ducharnos to shower ourselves
ducharos to shower yourselves (only in spain!)
ducharse to shower themselves/yourselves
1. I am going to wash my hands Voy a lavarme las manos.
2. Im going to wash the dishes Voy a lavar los platos
3. He is going to shave Él va a afeitarse.