Verb Chart Singular 1st yo (I) Person 2nd tú (you ‐ familiar) Person 3rd usted/ud. Person (you ‐ formal) él (he) ella (she) Marcos Paulina Sra. Castro el estudiante la maestra el perro el gato la casa el libro mi hermana mi amigo mi primo la familia la clase el equipo democracia libertad Plural ‐o/‐o/‐o → soy/estoy tengo/voy/hago ‐as/‐es/‐es → eres/estás tienes/vas/haces ↘ ‐a/‐e/‐e → es/está tiene/va/hace → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → nosotros (we) nosotras (we – girls) ____ y yo ( ___ and I) vosotros (you all) vosotras (you all) < ONLY IN SPAIN > ustedes/uds. (you all) - _______ y tú - _______ y ud. ellos (they) ellas (they – girls) Marcos y Laura Paulina y su hermana Los Castros los estudiantes las maestras los perros los gatos (el perro y el gato) las casas los libros mis hermanos mis amigos mis primos las familias las clases los equipos las democracias libertades (Everything singular except tú and yo) (Everything plural except nosotros, nosotras or _____ y yo) ‐amos/‐emos/‐imos somos/estamos tenemos/vamos/hacemos ‐áis/‐éis/‐ís ‐‐ XXX ‐‐ sois/estáis < ONLY IN SPAIN > tenéis/vais/hacéis ‐‐ XXX ‐‐ ‐an/‐en/‐en son/están tienen/van/hacen Verb: word that shows the action or state of being of the subject SER or ESTAR Infinitive: an un‐conjugated verb No matter how you feel, Always ends in ‐ar/‐er/‐ir No matter where you are, What you look up in the dictionary You must always use the verb ESTAR. Use SER for everything else. (am/is/are) Means “to……..” Stem/Root: When you drop the ‐ar/‐er/‐ir, you are left with the STEM or ROOT, the meaning of the word. Spanish Verbs tell us: What the action/meaning is (Root/Stem) Ex: Hablo español. I speak Spanish. Who is doing the action (Endings) I am speaking Spanish. When the action takes place (Past/Present/Future ‐ Endings) I do speak Spanish. INFINITIVOS aprender ayudar to help llorar to cry bailar to dance manejar to drive bajar to go down mirar to watch caminar to walk montar to ride cantar to sing nadar to swim cocinar to cook necesitar to need comprar to buy participar to participate descansar to rest/relax pasar to pass, spend desear to wish, desire patinar to skate dibujar to draw practicar to practice enseñar to teach preparar to prepare escuchar to listen to terminar to end esperar to hope/wait for tocar to play (music) esquiar to ski tomar to take, drink estudiar to study trabajar to work ganar to win, earn usar to use hablar to speak/talk viajar to travel llevar to wear, carry visitar to visit to learn asistir a to attend beber to drink decidir to decide comer to eat escribir to write comprender to understand existir to exist correr to run recibir to receive leer to read subir to go up, board prometer to promise vivir to live romper to break vender to sell ver to see VERBOS REGULARES -AR endings -o -amos -ER endings -o -emos -IR endings -o -imos -as -áis -es -éis -es -ís -a -e -e -an -en -en