reflexive verbs and pronouns Álamo. a reflexive verb is when a person doing an action is also...
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Reflexive verbsAnd pronouns
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A reflexive verb is when a person doing an action is also receiving the action.
• I’m taking a bath. ReflexiveMe baño.
• I’m bathing my little brother. Non-ReflexiveYo baño a mi hermanito.
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In Spanish when using a reflexive verb you will also have to use a reflexive pronoun.
Me NosTeSe Se
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Singular Plural
me (myself) nos (ourselves)te ( yourself) xse (him/her, your, it-self) se (themselves)
Reflexive object pronouns
Álamo
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There are four placements of reflexive pronouns.
1. In front of the conjugated verb.• Me baño
2. Attached to the infinitive of the verb.
2. Yo quiero bañarme.3. Attached to the affirmative
command.3. Báñate.
4. In front of the negative command.4. No te bañes.Álamo
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Nearly all verbs in Spanish can be either reflexive or non-reflexive. However, there are certain actions that usually are reflexive due to the nature of the action:
acostarse dormirse (o-> ue)afeitarse ducharsecasarse(con alguien) enfermarsecepillarse enojarsedespertarse (e -> ie) lavarse
desvestirse (e-> i) levantarse llamarse mirarse
peinarse ponerse (to become)ponerse(la ropa) preocuparse(por)probarse (o-> ue) quitarsesecarse sentarse (e-> ie)
verse vestirse (e->i)
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Do not use possessive adejctives with reflexive verbs. Use the definite article instead.
Ex. Anita se lava la cara.
reflexive pronoun def.article
reflexive verb
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When an infinitive follows a conjugated verb, the refleive pronoun can be placed before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive
Ex. Me voy a acostar a las once. Voy a acostarme a las once.
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Note: Some verbs have different meanings when used reflexively.
Dormir to sleep dormirse to fall asleep
Poner to put ponerse to put on (clothes)
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