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Page 115: Otros usos de los verbos reflexivos C
A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.
They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.
To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **TĂş**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
**Example**:
|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |PeĂna**te** |Láven**se** |PeĂne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.
Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.
Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.
**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- (Quejar). Los profesores __ ____ de sus estudiantes perezosos.|(To complain). The teachers __ ____ of their lazy students.
**Quejar** is always used reflexively.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- (Quejar). Los profesores **se quejan** de sus estudiantes perezosos.|(To complain). The teachers complain of their lazy students.
A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.
They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.
To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **TĂş**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
**Example**:
|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |PeĂna**te** |Láven**se** |PeĂne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.
Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.
Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.
**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.-(Quitar). El camarero __ ____ la mesa después de la cena.|(To clear). The waiter __ ____ the table after dinner.
The object is the table. Who does the action doesn´t receive it.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.-(Quitar). El camarero __ **quita** la mesa después de la cena.|(To clear). The waiter clears the table after dinner.
A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.
They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.
To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **TĂş**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
**Example**:
|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |PeĂna**te** |Láven**se** |PeĂne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.
Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.
Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.
**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.- (Cansar). Yo __ ____ cuando hago problemas matemáticos difĂciles.|(To get tired). I __ ____ when doing difficult math problems.
**Cansar** expresses a change in condition.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.- (Cansar). Yo **me canso** cuando hago problemas matemáticos difĂciles.|(To get tired). I get tired when doing difficult math problems.
A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.
They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.
To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **TĂş**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
**Example**:
|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |PeĂna**te** |Láven**se** |PeĂne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.
Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.
Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.
**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.- (Perder). Nosotros __ ____ la tarea siempre.|(To lose). We __ ____ homework always.
The object is **la tarea**. Who does the action doesn´t receive it
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.- (Perder). Nosotros __ **perdemos** la tarea siempre.|(To lose). We loose homework always.