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Spanish 231: Verbs
Verb conjugations, uses, and irregulars for different types of verbs
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Undergraduate 2
04/21/2010

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Term
Preterite Uses
Definition
An event in the past with a specific beginning and end
Term
Preterite -er/-ir Endings
Definition

-iste
-ió
-imos
-ieron
Term
Preterite -ar Endings
Definition

-áste

-ámos
-áron
Term
Stem-Changing Verbs in the Preterite
Definition
Saber --> Sup-
Haber --> Hub-
Poder --> pud-
Estar --> Estuv-
Poner --> Pus-
Venir --> Vin-
Decir --> Dij-
Traer --> Traj-
Term
Preterite Oír
Definition
oí, oíste, oyo, oimos, oyeron
Term
Preterite Leer
Definition
Leí, leíste, leyo, leimos, leyeron
Term
Preterite buscar
Definition
Busqué, buscaste, buscó, buscimos, buscieron
Term
Preterite Entregar
Definition
entregue, entregaste, entrego, entregamos, entregaron
Term
Preterite comenzar
Definition
comence, comenzaste, comenzo, comezamos, comenzaron
Term
Preterite Dar
Definition
di, diste, dio, dimos, dieron
Term
Preterite Hacer
Definition
hice, hiciste, hizo, hicimos, hicieron
Term
Preterite Ir/Ser
Definition
fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fueron
Term
Imperfect Uses
Definition
An event in the past over a long period of time
Term
Imperfect -er/-ir endings
Definition
-ía
-ías
-ía
-íamos
-ían
Term
Imperfect -ar endings
Definition
-aba
-abas
-aba
-ábamos
-aban
Term
Imperfect Ser
Definition
era, eras, era, éramos, eran
Term
Imperfect Ir
Definition
iba, ibas, iba, íbamos, iban
Term
Imperfect ver
Definition
veía, veías,veía, veíamos, veían
Term
How to compare with an adjective equally
Definition
TAN adjective como
Term
How to compare a noun equally
Definition
tanto/tanta/tantos/tantas noun como
Term
To compare something that is more or less
Definition
mas/menos (adjective adverb or noun) que
Term
To compare a verb equally
Definition
verb tanto como
Term
To compare a Verb that is more or less
Definition
verb mas/menos que
Term
Direct Object Pronouns
Definition
Me Te Lo La Nos Los Las
Term
the direct object pronoun is place _____ the conjugated verb
Definition
before
Term
if there is a conjugated verb and an infinitive verb, the direct object pronoun goes...
Definition
either before the conjugated verb or attached to the end of the infinitive
Term
in affirmative commands, the direct object pronoun goes...
Definition
attached to the end of the verb
Term
in negative commands, the direct object pronoun goes...
Definition
between no and the verb
Term
Indirect Object Pronouns
Definition
Me Te Le Nos Les
Term
In Negative commands, Indirect Object Pronouns go...
Definition
before the verb
Term
In positive commands, IOPs go...
Definition
attached to the verb
Term
If you use a DOP and a IOP, the order is...
Definition
indirect, then direct
Term
Subjunctive Uses
Definition
uncertainty, doubt, denail
emotion
advice, suggestion, recommendation
Term
Present Subjunctive -ar endings
Definition
-e
-es
-e
-emos
-en
Term
Present Subjunctive -er/-ir endings
Definition
-a
-as
-a
-amos
-an
Term
How to Conjugate in Present Subjunctive
Definition
take yo form of the indicative, remove the o, go from there
Term
Present Subjunctive Dar
Definition
dé, des, dé, demos, den
Term
Present Subjunctive estar
Definition
esté, estés, esté, estemos, estén
Term
Present Subjunctive Ir
Definition
vaya, vayas, vaya, vayamos, vayan
Term
Present Subjunctive Saber
Definition
sepa, sepas, sepa, sepamos, sepan
Term
Present Subjunctive Ser
Definition
sea, seas, sea, seamos, sean
Term
Present Subjunctive Haber
Definition
haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayan
Term
The present subjunctive is in the dependent or independent clause?
Definition
the dependent clause

ex: my instructor recommends that the students study...study would be subjunctive
Term
use que as a pronoun in place of...
Definition
that, which or who
Term
Use lo que as a pronoun when...
Definition
referring back to an idea instead of a noun
Term
Imperfect (Past) Subjunctive uses
Definition
desire (past wishes/regrets), doubt, emotion in the past
Term
How to Conjugate in Past Subjunctive
Definition
third person plural of the preterite, remove the on, and go from there
Term
Past Subjunctive -ar/-er/-ir Endings
Definition
-a
-as
-a
-amos (put an accent on the a before the r)
-an
Term
Irregulars in the Past Subjunctive are based on...
Definition
irregulars, stem changing, or spelling changes in the third person plural preterite
Term
The Past Subjunctive is in the Independent or Dependent Clause?
Definition
Dependent
Term
Formal Commands -ar endings
Definition
-e
-en
Term
Formal Commands -er endings
Definition
-a
-an
Term
Positive informal Commands -ar endings
Definition
-a
Term
Negative informal commands -ar endings
Definition
-es
Term
Positive informal commands -er/-ir endings
Definition
-e
Term
Negative informal commands -er/-ir endings
Definition
-as
Term
Formal Command Decir
Definition
diga, digan
Term
Formal Command Hacer
Definition
haga, hagan
Term
Formal command ir
Definition
vaya, vayan
Term
Formal command poner
Definition
ponga, pongan
Term
Formal command salir
Definition
salga, salgan
Term
formal command ser
Definition
sea, sean
Term
formal command tener
Definition
tenga, tengan
Term
formal command venir
Definition
venga, vengan
Term
formal command venir
Definition
venga, vengan
Term
informal command decir (positive/negative)
Definition
di/no digas
Term
informal command hacer (positive/negative)
Definition
haz/no hagas
Term
informal command ir (positive/negative)
Definition
ve/no vayas
Term
informal command poner (positive/negative)
Definition
pon/no pongas
Term
informal command salir (positive/negative)
Definition
sal/no salgas
Term
informal command ser (positive/negative)
Definition
sé/no seas
Term
informal command tener (positive/negative)
Definition
ten/no tengas
Term
informal command venir (positive/negative)
Definition
ven/no vengas
Term
Future to talk about plans -ar/-er/-ir endings
Definition
-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -én
Term
Haber stem in Future/conditional
Definition
habr-
Term
poder stem in future/conditional
Definition
podr-
Term
querer stem in future/conditional
Definition
querr-
Term
saber stem in future/conditional
Definition
sabr-
Term
poner stem in future/conditional
Definition
pondr-
Term
salir stem in future/conditional
Definition
saldr-
Term
tener stem in future/conditional
Definition
tendr-
Term
valer stem in future/conditional
Definition
valdr-
Term
venir stem in future/conditional
Definition
vendr-
Term
decir stem in future/conditional
Definition
dir-
Term
hacer stem in future/conditional
Definition
har-
Term
to conjugate verbs for the future to talk about plans...
Definition
take the infinitive and go from there
Term
In sentences using the future to talk about potential events...
Definition
the sentence will have two clauses, first in the future and second in the present, connected by "si"
(but you can switch around the order)

ex: El equipo de futbol americano de Michigan ganará muchos partidos si practica mucho en el verano.
OR
Si practica mucho en el verano, el equipo de futbol americano de Michigan ganará muchos partidos
Term
To conjugate in the conditional to talk about hypothetical events...
Definition
take the infinitive and go from there
Term
Conditional -ar/-er/-ir endings
Definition
-ía
-ías
-ía
-íamos
-ían
Term
In sentences using the conditional to talk about hypothetical events with stated conditions...
Definition
There will be two clauses, first in the past subjunctive and second in the conditional, connected by "si" (but you can switch it around)

ex: Si yo fuera exporador, no invadiaría nuevas tierras
OR
No invadiaría nuevas terras si yo fuera explorador
Term
Uses of the Conditional
Definition
-Polite suggestions/requests
-To express the result of an implied condition
ex: con un millón dollores, yo invertiría en expediciones a Marte
-To express the result of a stated condition
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