Los Verbos Reflexivos en español…
Los Verbos Reflexivos In the reflexive construction, the subject is also the object A person does as well as receives the action… The subject, the pronoun and the verb are all in the same form…
How do you form these verbs? lavarse = to wash onself 1. Conjugate the verb as always… lavolavamos lavaslaváis lavalavan 2. Add the reflexive pronouns… me nos te os se
How do you form these verbs? ponerse = to put on onself 1. Conjugate the verb as always… pongoponemos ponesponéis poneponen 2. Add the reflexive pronouns… me nos te os se
In the preterite… afeitarse = to shave onself 1. Conjugate the verb as always… afeitéafeitamos afeitasteafeitasteis afeitóafeitaron 2. Add the reflexive pronouns… menos te os se
Lavarse Afeitarse Quitarse (la ropa) Ponerse (la ropa) Peinarse Lavar Afeitar Quitar Poner Peinarvs
Peiné el perro y después lo lavé. I combed my hair before I washed it (myself). Peiné el pelo de mi hijo después se lavó. I combed my son’s hair after he washed it (himself). Me peiné el pelo antes de me lavé. I combed the dog and after I washed him.
Yo / quitarse / presente Ana / ponerse / pretérito Mi familia y yo / cansarse / presente Tú / preocuparse / pretérito Las hermanas / disculparse / presente Los niños / pelearse / pretérito Conjugamos Me quito Ana se puso Mi familia y yo nos cansamos Te preocupaste Las hermanas se disculpan Los niños se pelearon
Traducen al inglés: Me quito Ana se puso Mi familia y yo nos cansamos Te preocupaste Las hermanas se disculpan Los niños se pelearon I take (it) off myself You became worried The sisters apologize to each other Ana put (it) on herself My family and I become tired The children fought with each other