-AR Verbs
Infinitive An infinitive is the most basic form of a verb that has not been conjugated. It always has “to” before it (i.e. to talk, to work, to study, etc.)
-AR Verbs -AR verbs are verbs, or action words, that end in “AR” in the infinitive. Like “To talk” - “Hablar”
How to conjugate Conjugating a verb is when you take the infinitive and change the endings to match each subject.
How to conjugate Steps: 1. Take the infinitive 2. Drop the -AR ending 3. Add the new ending
Terminaciones - Endings Yo -o Tú -as Él -a Ella -a Usted -a Nosotros -amos Vosotros -áis Ellos -an Ellas -an Ustedes -an
How to conjugate X Comprar - to buy 1. Take infinitive: Compr 2. Drop the -AR: 3. Add the new ending: yo compro - I buy tú compras - you buy él compra - he buys nosotros compramos - we buy vosotros compráis - you all buy ellas compran - they buy
How to conjugate X Buscar - to look for 1. Take infinitive: Busc 2. Drop the -AR: 3. Add the new ending: yo busco - I look for tú buscas - you look for él busca - he looks for nosotros buscamos - we look for vosotros buscáis - you all look for ellas buscan - they look for
How to conjugate X Necesitar - to need 1. Take infinitive: Necesit 2. Drop the -AR: 3. Add the new ending: yo necesito - I need tú necesitas - you need él necesita - he needs nosotros necesitamos - we need vosotros necesitáis - you all need ellas necesitan - they need
How to conjugate X Llevar - to carry/wear 1. Take infinitive: Llev 2. Drop the -AR: 3. Add the new ending: yo llevo - I carry/I wear tú llevas - you carry/you wear él lleva - he carries/he wears nosotros llevamos - we carry/wear vosotros lleváis - you all carry/wear ellas llevan - they carry/wear